May 28, 2021
New decisions on expert testimony in legal malpractice cases
There has been a paucity of published cases addressing causation in legal malpractice actions over the past several years. However, Courts of Appeal in two different districts have taken notice and published two within the last few months.
Corinne C. Bertsche
Partner
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Certified Specialist in Legal Malpractice
Phone: (619) 233-1006
Email: Corinne.Bertsche@lewisbrisbois.com
Corinne practices with an emphasis in legal malpractice defense, and appellate law, and is based in the firm's San Diego office.
Kenneth C. Feldman
Partner
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Certified Specialist in Legal Malpractice
633 W 5th St Ste 4000
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Phone: (213) 250-1800
Fax: (213) 250-7900
Email: Ken.Feldman@lewisbrisbois.com
Loyola Law School
Kenneth is firm-wide chair of the legal malpractice defense group at Lewis Brisbois. He is a certified specialist, legal malpractice law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, and is vice chair of the State Bar Legal Malpractice Law Advisory Commission. Mr. Feldman is the author of "California Legal Malpractice & Malicious Prosecution Liability Handbook."
There has been a paucity of published cases addressing causation in legal malpractice actions over the past several years. However, Courts of Appeal in two different districts have taken notice and published two within the last few months: O’Shea v. Lindenberg, 2021 DJDAR 4779 from Division 3 of the 4th District Court of Appeal (ordered published on May 14, 2021) and Michaels v. Greenberg Traurig, LLP, 62 Cal. Ap...
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