Client vs. Lawyer: Legal Ethics and Malpractice in Texas
James (Sandy) McCorquodale
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Client vs. Lawyer: Legal Ethics and Malpractice in Texas: Category Archive for sanctions
$15,000 in sanctions upheld against lawyer for improperly suing judge in disregard of judicial immunity doctrine.
Posted by Sandy McCorquodale at
11/25/2006 7:52 PM
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