Morrison Cohen LLP v. Parrish, Supreme Court, New York County, February 9, 2011. Facts: The Plaintiff law firm filed an action to recover unpaid fees for legal services allegedly performed for ...
Kopulos v. Scott, Court of Appeals of Michigan, February 2011 MI: Underlying consultation for Personal Injury Claim; declined representation Facts: In October or November 2003, Kopulos contacted the defendants attorneys about ...
Higgins v. Mary Thurber NJ Supreme Court (Mar. 16, 2011) affirming 413 N.J. Super. 1 (App Div. 2010) NJ: Underlying estate accounting FACTS: The underlying matter was a probate proceeding ...
In re PRB Docket No. 2006-167, 925 A.2d 1026 (Vt. 2007) VT: Underlying criminal defense Student Contributor: Eric B. Kang Facts: Lawyer represented client in a criminal matter and after ...
Great Am. Ins. Co. v. Dover, 456 F.3d 909 (8th Cir. Ark. 2006) AR: Underlying wrongful death Student Contributor: Meghan Jean Facts: Darren O’Quinn and David Couch represented Advocat Inc. ...
Hedinger & Lawless, LLC v. Betal Enterprises, Inc., Superior Court of New Jersey, App. Div., March 10, 2011. Facts: Defendants sued Hedinger & Lawless for legal malpractice for, among other ...
Rathblott v. Levin, 697 F. Supp. 817 (D.N.J. 1988) NJ: Underlying dispute over a will Student Contributor: Laura Binski Facts: Albert Rathblott (the client) died on October 19, 1979. He ...
Carney v. Finn, 367 A.2d 458 (1976) NJ: Underlying Workmen’s Compensation case Student Contributor: Laura Binski Facts: In June of 1972, a lawyer handled three claim petitions for the client ...
Veneri v. Pappano, 424 Pa. Super. 394, 622 A.2d 977 (1993). PA: Underlying felony conviction case Student Contributor: Laura Binski Facts: The client was convicted of two related robberies and ...
Reed v. Glynn, 724 A.2d 464 (Vt. 1998) VT. Underlying Criminal Defense Student Contributor: Eric B. Kang Facts: Lawyer had a contract with the Windsor County defender general to provide ...