By Andrew Denney | April 27, 2018
Litigants, take heed: If you're not happy with your attorney's performance, you may want to be careful about how you express your dissatisfaction.
By Christine Simmons | April 13, 2018
NextEra Energy Inc. claimed it was damaged in the form of legal fees paid to Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and trial and appeal fees "amounting to millions of dollars."
By Christine Simmons | April 5, 2018
Jordan Seaman claims that Schulte Roth & Zabel failed to disclose a trustee relationship that created a "personal financial relationship" between a partner at the firm handling a matter with his former spouse.
By R. Robin McDonald | April 3, 2018
The judge earlier in the day tossed out the conspiracy charge against the attorneys and their client.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone | March 28, 2018
It has been almost four years since 'Grace' was decided. Legal malpractice litigation continues at its typical pace, and the defense bar is aware of the implications of plaintiff's appeal status. Our earlier confident expectoration of a spike in the use of 'Grace' has not yet materialized.
By Greg Land | February 28, 2018
Each side's lawyers disagree about how much the award should be reduced under apportionment law.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | February 28, 2018
Finding that the arrangement did not run afoul of New York usury laws, the Third Circuit has ruled that a litigation funder is entitled to a chunk of the proceeds from a plaintiff's settlement of a legal malpractice lawsuit against Reed Smith.
By Christine Simmons | February 16, 2018
Trial in a long-running case against Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft could feature testimony from the owner of the Washington Redskins and M&A dealmaker Dennis Block.
By Jason Grant | February 15, 2018
Justice Shlomo Hagler was at times annoyed by plaintiffs' counsel's disrespectful attitude and by the grounds he raised, but Hagler was not so vexed that he couldn't be impartial.
By Joel Cohen | February 13, 2018
Ethics and Criminal Practice columnist Joel Cohen writes: When a lawyer is called upon to say “yay” or “nay,” he needs to dig deep into his basket of analytical skills and legal acumen to ensure that he gives the client the full range of potential upsides and downsides. But I mean—the full range!
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