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You'd Better Have A Real Expert If You're Making A Malpractice Claim In N.C. Business Court
Posted on 3 Dec 2010 by Mack Sperling

The Business Court dismissed a legal malpractice claim right before Thanksgiving last week in Inland American Winston Hotels, Inc. v. Winston , 2010 NCBC 19 . Judge Tennille found Plaintiff's expert, a Duke Law School professor, to be incompetent... Read More

Tags: malpractice , North Carolina business court , legal malpractice , Expert testimony , Mack Sperling , Litigation , professional negligence

Fulbright Briefing: In Mixed Ruling, California Court Addresses Interplay Between Arbitration and Choice-of-Law Provisions in Customer Agreements
Posted on 24 Oct 2012 by Norton Rose Fulbright

By Ellen Bush Sessions , Eric A. Herzog and Spencer Persson In a recent decision with implications for broker-dealers and other companies that do business in California, the California Court of Appeal considered whether the Federal Arbitration Act... Read More

Tags: CAA , FAA , preemption , Spencer Perrson , FINRA , Arbitration , Mastick v. TD Ameritrade , Fulbright &amp , California , Jaworski , AAA , Eric Herzog , Oakwood Capital Management , Federal Arbitration Act , Ellen Sessions , Litigation , Financial Industry Regulatory Authority , American Arbitration Association , Inc. , amp , California Court of Appeal , California Arbitration Act , professional negligence

Koss Corporation Sues Former Employee, Auditor Alleging $30 Million Theft
Posted on 2 Jul 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Koss Corporation on June 24 filed a lawsuit in the Cook County Circuit Court against the company's former vice president of Finance, Sujata Sachdeva, and Grant Thornton LLP, its former auditor, alleging fraud and deceit, professional negligence... Read More

Tags: breach of fiduciary duty , new lawsuit filings , Fraud , Grant Thornton LLP , Litigation , lawsuit , Koss Corporation , Sujata Sachdeva , Eagan O'Malley & Avenatti LLP , professional negligence , Michael Avenatti