Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Civil Litigation
Aug. 2, 2021
Landmark legal malpractice trial to start amid COVID fears
On Friday they agreed that neither side would challenge dismissal of a prospective juror based on vaccination status.
A landmark legal malpractice trial opens in Orange County on Aug. 11, involving payday lending company CashCall, which seeks $950 million in damages from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP for alleged breach of contract and fiduciary duty.
But first, the judge and attorneys had to figure out how to handle a three-month jury trial with the increased risk someone might get infected with COVID-19.
On Friday t...
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