Protecting client relationships to ensure a fee

Protecting your client relationships from being damaged by other lawyers is important. In many cases, it is good for the client to have more than one lawyer involved. The benefits of co-counsel [...]

Associated counsel/expert gave bad advice: who’s liable to the client?

Consider the following scenario. Outside general counsel for a company is asked some complicated tax questions, but lacks tax law expertise. They recommend a tax lawyer acquaintance to the client [...]