Ethics

Airgas continues its suit against Cravath

WSJ Law Blog carries the story.  In my experience, the costs associated with DQ motions have risen over the years, as the putative former client and the current client both seek a quasi-indemnity from the firm.  As this matter shows, even if the firm survives the motion, the putative former client may still bring a claim against the firm.

Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on February 20, 2011 (boomark / email).