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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Mar. 29, 2014

Attorney prevails on malpractice appeal

A 4th District Court of Appeal panel reversed a judgment last week against a San Diego attorney over claims related to the negligence of her former law partner.


By Kylie Reynolds


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The 4th District Court of Appeal reversed a nearly $30,000 judgment against a San Diego attorney last week in a legal malpractice case related to the negligence of her former law partner.


In the suit, El Cajon resident Garry McCullough claimed that David Demanski, an attorney at now-defunct Demanski & Ellis PLC in San Diego, failed to file a personal injury claim on McCullough's behalf befor...

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