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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
Silver v. Boatwright Home Inspection Inc.
Defendant, voluntarily dismissed prior to trial, is not prevailing party for purpose of recovering attorney fees. 		Attorneys Jul. 8, 2002
Marriage of Read
Law firm discharged by client cannot motion court for award of attorney fees. 		Attorneys Jul. 8, 2002
In re Carmick
Attorney was properly suspended for making misrepresentations to court, negotiating directly with adverse party who had counsel. 		Attorneys Jul. 5, 2002
Frazier v. Superior Court (Ames)
Court order disqualifying law firm is vacated because it would have required double imputation of confidential information. 		Attorneys Jul. 3, 2002
Diaz v. Paul J. Kennedy Law Firm
Criminal defendants failed to show their attorneys engaged in malpractice. 		Attorneys Jul. 2, 2002
City National Bank v. Adams
Attorney who had opportunity to acquire confidential information is disqualified to represent client in matter against former client. 		Attorneys Jul. 2, 2002
American Equity Insurance Co. v. Beck
Two attorneys jointly representing client have no fiduciary duty toward each other. 		Attorneys Jul. 2, 2002
Musser v. Provencher
Attorney may seek indemnification from co-counsel whose negligence triggered malpractice lawsuit. 		Attorneys Jul. 1, 2002
Steer v. Eggleston
Trial court did not err by reimbursing plaintiff attorney fees and expenses from corpus of arbitration award. 		Attorneys Jun. 24, 2002
In re Gall
Law requires full disclosure of materials considered by expert witness, even if materials include attorney-work product. 		Attorneys Jun. 19, 2002
Webb v. Ada County
Postjudgment attorney fees for consent decree enforcement services are compensable under Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 		Attorneys Jun. 4, 2002
Jones v. Allstate Insurance Co.
Insurance claims adjuster was acting as attorney when advising claimant to settle case. 		Attorneys Jun. 3, 2002
Blum v. State Bar
Attorney's actual suspension is decreased to 30 days because of overwhelming mitigating factors. 		Attorneys Jun. 3, 2002
Cotton v. Kronenberg
Summary judgment on Consumer Protection Act claim is improper when issue of public interest presents material question of fact. 		Attorneys May 14, 2002
In the Matter of Pautler
Court affirms suspension of D.A. who misrepresents himself as public defender to murder suspect. 		Attorneys May 14, 2002
Seheult v. Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro
Statute of limitations began when plaintiff sustained first actual injury from lawyers' malpractice, despite other injuries occurring later. 		Attorneys May 1, 2002
In re Stone
Where moving party fails to make out prima facie case upon which potential nonparty's fault can rest, nonparty-at-fault designation is improper. 		Attorneys Apr. 22, 2002
In the Matter of Thomas Oscar Gillis
Attorney receives three-year suspension after entering overreaching real estate transaction with client. 		Attorneys Apr. 19, 2002
McCarthy v. State Bar
Period of suspension, rather than disbarment, is imposed because of isolated misconduct, no prior discipline record, and evidence of good character. 		Attorneys Apr. 19, 2002
American Airlines Inc. v. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
Law firm breached duty by accepting employment concerning matters relating to former client. 		Attorneys Apr. 17, 2002
Hambarian v. Superior Court (People)
Conflict of interest results by using data obtained from victim's expert, but likelihood of unfairness must also be shown to impose disqualification. 		Attorneys Apr. 17, 2002
McPhearson v. The Michaels Co.
Court abused discretion by disqualifying attorney based on perceived conflict of interest. 		Attorneys Apr. 5, 2002
In re Contempt of Grayson
Appellate defense counsel's failure to timely file opening brief in death penalty case constitutes direct contempt. 		Attorneys Apr. 3, 2002
In the Matter of Alcorn
Attorneys who secretly agreed to conduct sham trial are suspended. 		Attorneys Mar. 29, 2002
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