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The American Lawyer

Icahn's CVR Energy Seeks to Reboot Wachtell Malpractice Case

Carl Icahn isn't ready to walk away from his malpractice battle with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Malpractice Suit Can Proceed Against Liddle & Robinson

In refusing to dismiss a legal malpractice suit against Liddle & Robinson and its founding partner, a judge found a jury should decide whether the firm's approach to negotiating a higher severance, which ultimately led to no severance, was reasonable.
11 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Feds Indict Conn. Lawyer Who Allegedy Defrauded Homeowners

A Bridgeport attorney has been indicted and charged with conspiring with another man to defraud homeowners who were facing foreclosure.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Andrews Kurth Settles Malpractice Suit

Under confidential terms, Houston-based Andrews Kurth settled a malpractice lawsuit filed by a former client that resulted in a nearly $200 million verdict against the firm.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Morgan Lewis, Dilworth Dispute Meaning of Privilege in Doc Fight

Lawyers for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius urged a Philadelphia judge Tuesday to reject "Hail Mary" attempts by Dilworth Paxson and Philadelphia Media Network to explain why documents Dilworth has related to the sale of the media company are protected by attorney-client privilege.
55 minute read

Daily Report Online

Legal Malpractice Suit Targets Lewis Brisbois, Ex-Partner

A recently filed legal malpractice suit alleges that, even after an attorney missed a deadline to respond to a demand letter, he told his client that the opposing counsel was "fine" with granting an extension to reply—despite never having spoken to that lawyer.
19 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Contingency Fee Agreement Focus of Latest Hearings in Multi-Million-Dollar Malpractice Case

Clients continue to maintain firm overcharged them by millions of dollars.
16 minute read

Litigation Daily

Ex-Client Sues Dentons Over ITC Case

Former Dentons client RevoLaze claims the firm owes more than $50 million for allegedly mishandling an ITC case that saw the firm disqualified last year.
44 minute read

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