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N.Y. Town's Claim Against Winston & Strawn Moves Forward
Five Winston & Strawn lawyers, two former town supervisors and a raft of past and present public officials are among the 17 people to be deposed as the town of North Hempstead, N.Y., pursues a $36 million legal malpractice claim against the firm, its former outside counsel.N.Y. Town's Suit Against Winston & Strawn Is Moving Forward
North Hempstead, N.Y., is pursuing a $36 million legal malpractice claim against Winston & Strawn, its former outside counsel. The suit accuses the firm of protecting its own interests at the expense of the town in a 1994 lawsuit that ended five years later with a $28 million verdict against the municipality. The complaint accuses the firm of "purposeful failure" to raise and pursue a valid defense on behalf of the town when it was sued by Sumitomo Bank of New York.Winston & Strawn Adds Prominent ERISA Litigator James Baker in San Francisco
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Notice to the bar.N.Y. Town's Malpractice Suit Against Winston & Strawn Dismissed
A New York appeals court has dismissed a $42 million malpractice claim brought by the town of North Hempstead, N.Y., against Winston & Strawn, likely ending a battle that ensued when the town was socked with a $32 million verdict after a failed waste transfer venture. The court found the Chicago-based firm could not be held liable for exercising its professional judgment and said the town had not supported charges that the firm had acted in its own self-interest because of an alleged conflict of interest.Partners for Women and Justice — 2011 Pro Bono Attorneys
Notice to the bar.Winston & Strawn's Robert Pringle Named Antitrust Lawyer of the Year by California State Bar Section
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