Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Oct. 9, 2015
When your co-counsel is disbarred
What are the ethical considerations in situations when your co-counsel is either suspended or disbarred?
David M. Majchrzak
Partner
Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Litigation, Legal Ethics
501 W Broadway A380
San Diego , CA 92101-3584
Email: dmajchrak@rosinglaw.com
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
David practices in the areas of legal ethics and litigation of professional liability claims.
Heather L. Rosing
Founding Partner
Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Legal Malpractice (Specialist), Business Law
501 W Broadway, A380
San Diego , CA 92101
Phone: (619) 990-5566
Email: hrosing@rosinglaw.com
Northwestern Univ School of Law
Heather serves as the chairperson of the Legal Ethics and Law Firm Risk Management Practice Group, as well as the Lawyers and Accountants Practice Group. She is an appointed advisor to the State Bar of California's Rules Revision Commission.
Pat and Chris were never partners. But they focused their careers on the same practice area and enjoyed mutual respect. As a result, Pat and Chris began pooling the resources of their solo firms to jointly represent clients in more complex - and more costly - litigation. And they agreed, with written client consent, to share the fees equally. This practice served a number of ends, including collaboration to address more challenging matters and div...
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