Escobar, the grandmother of an infant who was permanently disabled as a result of child abuse, is suing Mazie Slater for malpractice in that case. Escobar won a $166 million verdict on claims that the state was negligent for failing to remove the infant from his parents. But the massive verdict was reduced to $102 million by a judge, then thrown out on appeal.
April 25, 2022 at 06:54 PM
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A New Jersey appeals court has rejected a motion to disqualify Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer from representing the defendant in a high-stakes legal malpractice suit, where an arbitrator in the case joined the Wilentz firm.
Appellate Division Judges Carmen Messano, Allison Accurso and Catherine Enright affirmed a ruling by Essex County Superior Court Judge Keith Lynott, who found no cause to disqualify Wilentz from representing Mazie, Slater, Katz & Freeman.
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