Lateral Hires – Screening – Moonlighting – Due Diligence by Hiring Firm – Vicarious Liability because of Lawyer's Apparent Authority -
McFarland v. Niekamp, Weisensell, Mutersbaugh & Mastrantonio, LLP, 2017-Ohio-8394, 2017 Ohio App. LEXIS 4774 (November 1, 2017) -
Risk Management Issue: When a law firm hires a lateral attorney, what due diligence must it undertake in connection with the business introduced by the lateral attorney?
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