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Gursey, Schneider & Co. v. Wasser, Rosenson & Carter
Indemnity action by accountant against lawyer who represented same client at same time may proceed where both were sued for malpractice. 		Attorneys Oct. 10, 2002
Armenta v. Superior Court (James Jones Co.)
All parties in joint prosecution agreement protecting work product privilege must consent to waiver of privilege. 		Attorneys Oct. 7, 2002
Swat-Fame Inc. v. Goldstein
Information provided to attorneys from client established probable cause necessary to support fraud action. 		Attorneys Oct. 7, 2002
DeRose v. Heurlin
Attorney who filed appeal to disguise mismanagement of client funds is liable for sanctions. 		Attorneys Oct. 2, 2002
Satten v. Webb
Malicious prosecution claim is not pre-empted by bankruptcy law since underlying action was based on state fraud claims. 		Attorneys Oct. 1, 2002
Neal v. Health Net Inc.
Disqualification is unwarranted when attorney representing plaintiff in existing suit is subsequently retained by former legal secretary for defendant in same litigation. 		Attorneys Sep. 30, 2002
Glaze v. Larsen
Attorney malpractice action did not begin to run until criminal proceeding was dismissed with prejudice. 		Attorneys Sep. 30, 2002
Village Nurseries LP v. Greenbaum
Judgmental immunity doctrine does not preclude legal malpractice action. 		Attorneys Sep. 24, 2002
In the Matter of Cardwell
Attorney's suspension following his criminal convictions does not violate double jeopardy. 		Attorneys Sep. 23, 2002
People v. Trupp
In attorney disciplinary proceeding, presiding disciplinary judge has exclusive authority over sanctions motion. 		Attorneys Sep. 22, 2002
In re DeRose
Attorney's disbarment is not excessive, unreasonable or without relation to dishonest acts, one which was felony. 		Attorneys Sep. 16, 2002
Carrol v. Superior Court (San Diego County Heath and Human Services)
Attorney must withdraw from representing multiple minor siblings in dependency proceeding where actual conflict arises. 		Attorneys Sep. 12, 2002
Vizcaino v. Microsoft Corp.
Attorney fees award of 28 percent of cash settlement fund for class, amounting to $27,127,800, is not an abuse of discretion. 		Attorneys Sep. 3, 2002
In the Matter of Gadda
Despite previous disciplinary actions, attorney's incompetent representation warrants disbarment. 		Attorneys Sep. 2, 2002
Truesdell v. Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Although substantive grounds support court's award of Rule 11 sanctions, they are to be reviewed for clarification. 		Attorneys Aug. 25, 2002
Ryan v. Stein
Co-counsel who withdrew from case without good cause prior to settlement is not entitled to fees. 		Attorneys Aug. 21, 2002
Lolley v. Campbell
Labor Commissioner who successfully represented indigent employee during administrative hearing is entitled to attorney fees. 		Attorneys Aug. 20, 2002
In re Connelly
State Bar should have referred client's complaint to fee arbitration program, rather than initially treating complaint as formal disciplinary matter. 		Attorneys Aug. 13, 2002
Musser v. Provencher
Insurers of attorneys sued for malpractice may subrogate their claims to attorneys' indemnity claims against co-counsel. 		Attorneys Aug. 8, 2002
Beck v. Wecht
As between co-counsel, there is no fiduciary duty to protect other's prospective interests in contingency fee. 		Attorneys Aug. 8, 2002
P R Burke Corp. v. Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority
In appeal from postjudgment order awarding attorney fees, court may review entitlement to and amount of fees awarded. 		Attorneys Aug. 8, 2002
Carroll v. Interstate Brands Corp.
Trial court lacks jurisdiction to assess validity of attorney's lien for fees. 		Attorneys Aug. 7, 2002
Yuba Cypress Housing Partners Ltd. v. Area Developers
Party may not assert violation of Subdivided Land Act voided contract which included provision awarding attorney fees. 		Attorneys Aug. 7, 2002
People v. Palomo
No appearance of impropriety exists regarding district attorney and Capital Crimes Unit methods of obtaining defendant's personnel file from employer. 		Attorneys Aug. 7, 2002
Garretson v. Miller
Client who failed to show she could have collected damages for negligence has no malpractice claim against attorney. 		Attorneys Aug. 7, 2002
In the Matter of Attorney C
Prosecutor must disclose exculpatory evidence in advance of next critical stage of proceeding following evidence's discovery. 		Attorneys Aug. 6, 2002
First Security Bank of California v. Paquet
Post-judgment order awarding cross-defendant attorney fees was appealable. 		Attorneys Aug. 6, 2002
Banks v. Hathaway, Perrett, Webster, Powers & Chrisman
Order sustaining demurrer without leave to amend does not bar award of sanctions pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.7. 		Attorneys Aug. 6, 2002
Van Blaricom v. Kronenberg
Attorney may be liable for obtaining prejudgment writ of attachment without notice, hearing or exigent circumstances. 		Attorneys Jul. 28, 2002
Miller v. Cardinale (In re Deville)
Attorney who orchestrated bankruptcy filings to delay lawsuits against clients is liable for sanctions. 		Attorneys Jul. 22, 2002
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