IL: Net Opinion on Causation Results in Dismissal
Bourke v. Conger, US Ct. of Appels, 7th Circ., April 19, 2011. Facts: Bourke was convicted of murder in Illinois state court, and after the conviction was turned over on ...
Bourke v. Conger, US Ct. of Appels, 7th Circ., April 19, 2011. Facts: Bourke was convicted of murder in Illinois state court, and after the conviction was turned over on ...
Williams v. Joynes, 278 Va. 57, 677 S.E.2d 261 (2009) VA: Underlying Personal Injury Claim Student Contributor: Vanessa L. Wachira Facts: In 2003, Leo Williams (Client) retained Louis Joynes, II ...
Beese-Munoz v. Barbone, Esq., N.J. App. Div. (per curiam) Decided May 20, 2011). NJ Underlying Work Place Discrimination Claim Facts: In this legal malpractice case, plaintiff appeals from the order ...
Cleveland v. Rotman, 297 F. 3d 569 (7th Cir. 2002) IL: Underlying tax advice Student Contributor: Clem Durham Facts: In 1996 Cleveland retained Rotman for advice in resolving the tax ...
Alvarez v. Casita Maria Inc., 269 F. Supp. 2d 834 (N.D. Tex. 2003) TX: Underlying conviction for illegal reentry into the U.S. Student Contributor: Megan Diodato Facts: The clients, illegal ...
Rivers v. Moore, Myers & Garland, LLC, Supreme Court of Wyoming, Appellate Division, July 28, 2010. Facts: Rivers alleged that the Defendants committed malpractice by failing to adequately warn him of ...
Gorjuice Wrap, Inc. v. Okin, Hollander & De Luca, LLP, N.J. App. Div., January 12, 2011 (Unpub.) Facts: Kang retained Attorney Watkins to assist her in negotiating a commercial lease ...
Viola v. O’Dell, 108 Conn. App. 760, 950 A.2d 539 (Conn. App. 2008) CT: Underlying zoning action Student Contributor: Laura Binski Facts: The client operated a landscaping business in the ...
Suder v. Whiteford, Taylor & Peston, LLP, Court of Appeals of Maryland, April 9, 2010. Facts: Suder filed an action for legal malpractice against her former attorneys, alleging failure to timely ...
Brock v. Owens, 532 A2d 1168 ( PA. 1987). PA: Underlying employment discrimination case Student Contributor: Laura Binski Facts: Brock (client) was a professor at Lincoln University. She believed she ...