Diane Orther Clark v. Shapiro-Thorn, Inc.
Published: May 10, 1997 | Result Date: Dec. 9, 1996 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 964333 – $0
Judge
Court
San Francisco Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
David Jacobs
(Epstein, Becker & Green)
Defendant
Patrick J. Richard
(Nossaman LLP)
Experts
Plaintiff
George H. Norton
(technical)
Defendant
Nordin F. Blacker
(technical)
Facts
Plaintiff Diane Orther Clark, an interior designer, hired the defendant law firm, Shapiro-Thorn, Inc,. to represent her in a lawsuit. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant law firm based on a legal malpractice theory of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The settlement discussions were not released.
Damages
The plaintiff asked for the return of $300,000 in fees and the cancellation of $272,000 in fees.
Other Information
The verdict was reached approximately ___ years and ___ months after the case was filed. A settlement conference / arbitration / mediation was held on ___/___/19___ before _________________________ (name) of ____________________ (affiliation/court) resulting in _______________________. EXPERT TESTIMONY: Any interesting expert testimony? Any interesting comments/infos on judge/arbitrator/mediator?
Deliberation
5 hours
Poll
________ (#s pls.)
Length
2 weeks
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