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Chad Elie v. Ifrah Law PLLC

CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Alain Jeffery Ifrah, Ifrah PLLC

[Docket Text] CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Alain Jeffery Ifrah, Ifrah PLLC that identifies all parties that have an interest in the outcome of this case. . (Lund, Kenneth) (Entered: 05/21/2013)...more

Opinion Letters – Do's and Don'ts (Ethics, Professionalism and Malpractice Avoidance)

Originally published in Volume 34; Number 1 - Real Property e-newsletter, The Official Publication of the Real Property Section of the North Carolina Bar Association - September 2012. This article contains practical...more

When A Corporation Dissolves, Does The Attorney-Client Privilege Live On?

Generally, a corporation’s suit for legal malpractice results in a waiver of the attorney-client privilege. When the corporation’s suit is brought derivatively, however, the privilege is not waived. McDermott, Will & Emery...more

Who Wants To Be A Director?

An article for all company directors in England and Wales, setting out the potential liabilities of the office, with a view to ensuring that the law works for you and your company....more

Blue Water Sunset, LLC v. Markowitz: In a Derivative Action, Attorney Was Disqualified From Representing Parties Who Were...

On February 3, 2011, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District issued a published decision in Blue Water Sunset, LLC v. Markowitz holding as follows: If an attorney simultaneously represents a...more

California Court of Appeal Issues Ruling on Derivative Legal Malpractice Actions in Favila v. Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

In McDermott, Will & Emery v. Superior Court, 83 Cal. App. 4th 378 (2000), the California Court of Appeal held that a shareholder derivative action against a corporation’s outside counsel, in the absence of the corporation’s...more