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$530K Legal Malpractice: Missed Deadline Leads to Verdict Ag...

A Woodstock, Georgia law firm has been ordered to pay $530,000 in damages to a past client after a Cherokee County Superior Court jury determined its failure to meet a filing deadline constituted legal malpractice and breach of a fiduciary duty. As plaintiff counsel hail the outcome as vindication for their client, defense counsel said their legal defendants have "excellent grounds for appeal."

Georgia

December 28, 2023, 10:14 AM

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