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Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility

May 22, 2019

Judge worries jury doesn’t understand legal malpractice case

A superior court judge told attorneys litigating a legal malpractice suit Tuesday he was worried that technical aspects of the case were not being fully grasped by the jury.

Judge worries jury doesn’t understand legal malpractice case
Judge Terry A. Green

LOS ANGELES -- A superior court judge told attorneys litigating a legal malpractice suit Tuesday he was worried technical aspects of the case were not being fully grasped by the jury.

The trial, which began last week and has been marked by several lawyers giving testimony, seeks to establish whether international law firm Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP breached its fiduciary duty to a disbarred British solicitor the firm represented in...

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