A state district judge in Dallas recently signed a judgment ordering Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld to pay a former client about $1.1 million in damages in a negligence suit. No individual lawyers were named as defendants. The case stems from Akin Gump's representation of the plaintiffs in an underlying declaratory judgment suit filed in 1997. Christopher Scanlan, who represented Akin Gump at trial, said the firm is likely to appeal the judgment.
July 21, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A state district judge in Dallas recently signed a judgment ordering Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld to pay a former client about $1.1 million in damages in a negligence suit.
In the judgment signed on June 28, 68th District Judge Charles Stokes also entered a take-nothing judgment on Akin Gump’s counterclaims in National Development and Research Corp., et al. v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
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