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Solo and Small Firms

Oct. 16, 2010

On a Handshake

Jeffrey A. Milman and partner Daniel Martin Hodes make it a practice to work with other lawyers who seek their help on medical malpractice, product liability or other tort cases beyond those other lawyers’ capabilities.

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

IRVINE - Kevin G. Liebeck was a young, Orange County sole practitioner fresh out of a medical malpractice defense firm in late 2006 when he got a breathless call from a co-worker of his mother in New Jersey. The man's California son-in-law had suffered a devastating brain injury after simple surgery, and the family intended to sue.

Liebeck wanted to keep the promising case, ...

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