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Akin Gump Strauss & Feld is a prestigious law firm founded in 1945 and was hired by World Wide Rush. WWR hired Akin Gump in April 2008 to assist them in reversing the city’s ban on supergraphic...
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Arizona Legal Malpractice Attorneys
When an attorney is negligent in their professional capacity they have committed legal malpractice. If the client can prove that they have suffered serious damages as a result of attorney negligence,...
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Law Technology News reported that in October, 2011, Hewlett-Packard bought the British software company Autonomy for $11.1 billion. This sale went through very quickly. Shortly after the acquisition...
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To Sue, Damages Must Be Incurred
To put forth a lawsuit the plaintiff must have suffered serious injuries. In legal malpractice these injuries are monetary loss. In a recent very eccentric case, the claim made by Plaintiffs was:...
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Spencer, who worked as a controller for Fannie Mae, is the 3rd former executive to win summary judgment in the last few months. She was individually sued in 2004 by investors because of her in depth...
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Charles Daum, a lawyer since 1978, was tried in June for an evidence-manufacturing scheme. Daum composed a layered scheme where he showed staged photographs to jury members to manipulate them into...
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Attorneys Involved in Conspiracy Are Dismissed
Ernst & Young employed attorneys Shapiro and Nissenbaum, who were charged with conspiring to create five illegal tax shelters from 1999 to 2001. The convictions were dismissed by Judges Jose...
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A large national corporation hired an Arizona worker’s compensation attorney to handle their claim. He failed to add a required party, as the rules allow and because of this omission, the company lost...
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Attorney Chris Cicero committed malpractice when he chose to disclose confidential information. Cicero sent emails to Jim Tressel, coach of Ohio State, that he obtained from confidential discussions...
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Recently Greenburg Traurig, a 1,700 member law firm, has been served a class action lawsuit for gender discrimination. Former employee Francine Griesing is accusing Greenburg Traurig of chauvinistic...
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In 2009, Leah Harmuth flat out lied about having a disability to enable her to get more time on the bar exam. Because of her lie she got time and a half to take the bar and was put in privileged...
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Legal Malpractice Suit Against Former Penn State Attorney Cynthia Baldwin Former VP Gary Schultz, now retired, is suing Baldwin for legal malpractice, seeking monetary damages. Baldwin represented...
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Practicing Law in N.Y. Without License = Felony
Last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill stating that the practice of law in New York without a license is a felony. The New York State Bar helped to draft the measure, A5700/S1998....
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Legal Workforce: Arizona Legal Malpractice Attorneys Author Stephen Harper is writing a book that will be published April 2013 entitled: “The Lawyer Bubble: A Profession in Crisis”. Harper attacks the...
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Probate Judges in some states are not required to have a college degree, a law degree or a license to practice law. They have not passed the state bar nor must they be familiar with the laws....
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Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., is a major pharmaceutical company who is in litigation representing Accutane. Roche is trying to have New Jersey Superior Court Judge Carol Higbee removed from the case. Roche...
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Earlier this month Juan Carlos Noriega filed a $3 million claim in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Noriega is claiming The Huffington Post posted an article listing him as the...
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Legal Malpractice Arizona In Action
In the fall of 2012, there were some attorneys whose behavior fell far below the standard they are to uphold. Most people hope and envision their attorney will be a law abiding citizen and hopefully...
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Overcharging Billing Rates
There are times when an attorney will go so far beyond the bounds of normal in billing. Currently, Mr. Entrekin is working on a claim for a union who had a general counsel working for them. One of many...
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The saga involving the attorneys at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Fenwick & West continues. They are fighting accusations that they were fully aware the British firm Autonomy’s finances...
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