California Courts of Appeal
Nov. 23, 2011
Panel upholds sanctions against San Francisco firm
A state appellate court rebuked a San Francisco law firm Monday for its handling of a dispute between an Illinois patent attorney and a San Jose firm.
By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A state appellate court rebuked a San Francisco law firm Monday for its handling of a dispute between an Illinois patent attorney and a San Jose firm.
Chapman, Popik & White LLP of San Francisco represented patent attorney Timothy Gens in litigation over $415,000 he owed to his previous lawyers, at Hopkins & Carley LLP of San Jose, for work performed in connection with a business disagreement.
In upholding a $415,000 ...
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