Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Entertainment & Sports
Oct. 23, 2017
Only discovery can reveal reasons for Johnny Depp’s suit against longtime lawyer
The actor accused lawyer Jacob A. Bloom of unjust enrichment, self-dealing, and breach of fiduciary duty in a lawsuit filed last week.
Johnny Depp, in Ralph Lauren, and Amber Heard, in Giambattista Valli Haute Couture, on the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute gala in New York, May 5, 2014.
Do Johnny Depp’s allegations against his lawyer amount to legal malpractice? According to several attorneys familiar with the case, observers might not know for sure until the discovery process is underway.
The actor accused his former lawyer, Jacob A. Bloom of Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal Laviolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman LLP, of unjust enrichment, self-dealing and breach of fiduciary duty in a lawsuit filed last week. <...
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