On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
If Stormy Daniels’ allegations about Michael Avenatti’s representation are true, then Daniels likely has a legal malpractice action against Avenatti, and he could face California State Bar discipline.Even though Michael Avenatti represented Stormy Daniels...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Klein & Wilson‘s client, a major employer in San Diego, hired Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, the largest and oldest law firm in San Diego, to evaluate its employment practices. After making a few tweaks to the company’s policies, the law firm said the company...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Dec 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Renting property as a commercial tenant helps you save money compared to purchasing property. Especially in the first few years of your business, obtaining a lease is often a wise decision. You can develop your brand and a loyal customer base before you invest in...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Mark B. Wilson has been certified as a specialist in legal malpractice law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.The State Bar of California program for certifying legal specialists is a California Supreme Court approved method of certifying...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many potential clients are surprised at the expenses associated with litigation. Unsophisticated purchasers of legal services do not understand the inefficiencies associated with getting their cases to trial and are frustrated by the gamesmanship over procedural...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lawyers get sued for malpractice all the time, but it is rare for the California State Bar to discipline lawyers for incompetency. Nevertheless, California Rules of Professional Conduct, rule 1.1, entitled “Competence,” addresses this issue.By way of...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Like other professions, lawyers sometimes make mistakes and those mistakes may have substantial consequences. So, when does an attorney’s mistake justify a legal malpractice lawsuit? Ultimately, a viable legal malpractice claim will turn on the facts of the...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Nov 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
New California Rule of Professional Conduct, rule 1.4 is packed with guidance on when lawyers must communicate with their clients. Before considering the details of the rule, put yourself in the client’s position. If you hired a lawyer to handle a life changing...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Klein & Wilson is pleased to share the news that we have been ranked by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the 2019 “Best Law Firms.” We are proud to be ranked alongside other incredible law firms across America.The press release from U.S. News...
On behalf of Klein & Wilson | Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
While competent attorneys take steps to comply with the Rules of Professional Conduct, they sometimes forget that employees can get them into trouble by violating the rules. While the California State Bar likely won’t discipline nonattorneys who violate the...
