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Litigation

Oct. 13, 2011

Ad company sues Akin Gump

A legal malpractice lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court against Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld claims the firm is responsible for more than $1 million in damages for giving bad advice to an advertisement company.


By Casey Sullivan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A legal malpractice lawsuit filed against Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Los Angeles County Superior Court claims the firm is responsible for more than $1 million in damages for giving bad advice to an outdoor signage and supergraphics company.


The company, World Wide Rush (WWR), claims in a complaint filed Friday that Akin Gump advised in September 2008 that it could put up as many outdoor a...

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