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Civil Litigation

Oct. 31, 2019

Cannabis attorney can sue other lawyer for malicious prosecution

Cannabis attorney Henry G. Wykowski can sue another lawyer for malicious prosecution after the opponent helped a client sue Wykowski for matters related to his work on a marijuana dispensary’s tax issues, an appellate court has ruled.

Cannabis attorney Henry G. Wykowski can sue another lawyer for malicious prosecution after the opponent helped a client sue Wykowski for matters related to his work on a marijuana dispensary's tax issues, an appellate court has ruled.

The defendant attorney, Frank R. Chimienti of Camarillo, was denied his special motion to strike the case against him on anti-SLAPP grounds in an unpublished ruling issued Monday by Justices $95

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