PA: Post-Withdrawal Liability
Capital Care Corp. v. Hunt 847 A.2d 75 (2004) PA: Underlying legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty claims Student Contributor: Christina Tsirkas FACTS: Client contracted with a group of ...
NC: Still Some Justice Yet: Heart Attacks Provide Adequate Basis for Negligent-Free Withdrawal
Wilkins v. Safran, 185 N.C.App. 668, 649 S.E.2d 658 (2007) NC: Underlying Construction Litigation Student Contributor: Vanessa L. Wachira Facts: After Rennie L. Wilkins (“Client”) was named as a defendant ...
AR: Court Denies Withdrawal when Foreseeable Prejudice to Client
Vang Lee v Mansour, 104 Ark. App. 91 (2008) AR: Underlying litigation Student Contributor: Meghan Jean Facts: Mansour was one of two attorneys client Vang Lee hired to represent him ...
NJ: RPC 1.16: The Duty to Protect Prior Client's Interests
Strauss v. Fost, 209 N.J. Super. 490, 507 A.2d 1189 (App. Div. 1986) NJ Underlying Personal Injury Suit Student Contributor: Evan Kusnitz Facts: Client’s insurance company retained Attorney to defend Client in ...
NJ: "Safe" Withdrawal: 90 days before the Statute of Limitations Runs
Fraser v. Bovino, 317 N.J.Super. 23 (App. Div. 1998) Student Contributor: Lisa Larato NJ Underlying Real Estate/Land Use Transaction Facts: A deal for the sale of land fell through due ...