Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Nov. 20, 2012
When non-clients attack
Business deals sometimes disappoint, and when they do, disappointed investors may be inclined to look to hold the other side's lawyer liable.
Julian Y. Waldo
Supreme Court of California
Amy L. Bomse
Shareholder, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell, PC
Duke Univ SOL; Durham NC
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Business deals sometimes disappoint, and when they do, disappointed investors may be inclined to look to hold the other side's lawyer liable. For example, a law firm recently agreed to pay $25 million to settle a suit filed by investors who contended th...
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