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Oct. 1, 2010

Michelle Rosenblatt

Michelle Rosenblatt requested a civil docket after a career as a criminal law judge. She says she needed a challenge. Civil lawyers say she has worked hard to stay up to speed on their cases.

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By Gabe Friedman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Superior Court Judge Michelle Rosenblatt was beginning her transition to a civil-law calendar when a complicated attorney-malpractice case landed on her docket, testing her abilities.

A client had accused his lawyer, who by that time was deceased, of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty for advising him to give up his severance package - worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. A thorny issue for any... (continued)

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