DLA Piper Sued Over Associate’s Alleged Discovery Snafu
March 12th, 2010
What may have been a case of oversharing on the part of a DLA Piper associate has dragged the firm into court to defend a legal malpractice lawsuit. Former client George Sutton & Associates, a San Diego software company, claimed in a complaint filed on Tuesday that DLA Piper unlawfully “rifled through” its files and disclosed confidential information to a third party, resulting in about $1.2 million in damages.
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DLA Piper Sued Over Associate’s Alleged Discovery Snafu