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James A. Pritchard Iii, Order And Judgment On Plaintiff's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment As To Defendant Morris, Schneider, Wittstadt, Llc, Melvin K. Westmoreland
James A. Pritchard Iii, Order And Judgment On Plaintiff's Motion For Partial Summary Judgment As To Defendant Morris, Schneider, Wittstadt, Llc, Melvin K. Westmoreland
Georgia Business Court Opinions
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Viken Securities Limited, Order Granting Defendants' Motion For Summary Judgment And Denying Plaintiffs' Motion For Partial Summary Judgement As To Counts I & Ii, Melvin K. Westmoreland
Viken Securities Limited, Order Granting Defendants' Motion For Summary Judgment And Denying Plaintiffs' Motion For Partial Summary Judgement As To Counts I & Ii, Melvin K. Westmoreland
Georgia Business Court Opinions
No abstract provided.
Jay Ordan, Order On Defendants' Motion For Summary Judgment, Elizabeth E. Long
Jay Ordan, Order On Defendants' Motion For Summary Judgment, Elizabeth E. Long
Georgia Business Court Opinions
No abstract provided.
Legal Malpractice In International Business Transactions, Vincent R. Johnson
Legal Malpractice In International Business Transactions, Vincent R. Johnson
Faculty Articles
International business transactions are often unavoidably linked to specialized areas of law. Lawyers increase their risk of committing legal malpractice when representing international clients in business transactions because they may find themselves in a precarious position by accepting work they are inexperienced to perform. Moreover, a client may expand into international waters and their lawyer may not be cognizant of the legal consequences. While malpractice may be asserted through negligence, fraud, breach of contract and other failures of standard of care, failure to know the law is no excuse. However, the standard of care depends on whether the defendant acted …