LEGAL PROFESSION
Firm sues attorney for stealing clients, gets $1.6 million jury verdict
On May 2, a jury awarded $1.6 million to a law firm that sued an unrelated attorney, claiming that he stole its clients.
In January 2005, Guerra & Moore Ltd. signed Zac Gonzalez to a contingency contract to represent him for injuries he allegedly sustained in a water heater fire that killed his sister. However, Mark Cantu, operating as the Law Offices of Mark A. Cantu, represented Gonzalez and his father from February 2005 until November 2006.
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