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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Jun. 29, 2002

Justices Set Rules For Suits Among Attorneys

SAN FRANCISCO - A lawyer sued by a client for malpractice may go after the co-counsel who provided the bad advice to recover her losses, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday in one of two malpractice decisions.

By Pamela A. MacLean
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A lawyer sued by a client for malpractice may go after the co-counsel who provided the bad advice to recover her losses, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday in one of two malpractice decisions.
        However, in the second case,...

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