“A lawyer’s job is to do the best you can with whatever the facts are,” Mitts said, “but you can’t skew the game by failing to respond to requests.”
August 29, 2024 at 05:16 PM
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Litigation Reporter
An Am Law 200 firm is facing a $4 million judgment for causing a client to lose a multimillion-dollar conversion lawsuit.
Judge Abbe Fletman of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas ruled Tuesday that Offit Kurman’s negligence landed its client with a $2.9 million default judgment against him. Now, the firm is on the hook for that judgment, plus about $1.2 million in interest and $45,000 in legal expenses.
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Offit Kurman offices in downtown Philadelphia. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
