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Very Few Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Result in Win for Patients

The study on medical malpractice suits shows that only 22% result in some sort of reimbursement, either via resolution or jury award for those doctors specializing in high-risk actions showing…

Dickstein Shapiro Hit With $250 Million Lawsuit

Dickstein Shapiro Hit With $250 Million Lawsuit

Dickstein Shapiro has been slapped with a $250-million malpractice lawsuit by Encyclopaedia Britannica for alleged mistakes made in its handling of technology patents. Dickstein Shapiro is being represented in the…

Dorsey & Whitney Sees Flat 2008 Revenue

Minneapolis-based Dorsey & Whitney saw flat revenues, with a small decrease in profits per partner for 2008. Gross revenues were just over $367 million, and profits per partner were $661,000,…

Appellate Court Upholds Denial of “Incompetent” Lawyer’s 6-figure Fee

Appellate Court Upholds Denial of “Incompetent” Lawyer’s 6-figure Fee

A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that former lawyer Steven F. Goldman should be denied almost $400,000 in fees. Goldman won a $2.4 million medical malpractice case, but…

Client Sues Quinn Emanuel for Malpractice

Client Sues Quinn Emanuel for Malpractice

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is being sued over an allegedly botched $48.8 million settlement that netted the Los Angeles-based firm $12 million in contingency fees. Former client Todd…