5th Circ. Bars Atty From Dropping Client Note In Ch. 7 - Law360 (sub...

05/09/17

5th Circ. Bars Atty From Dropping Client Note In Ch. 7
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Law360, Dallas (May 9, 2017, 7:28 PM EDT) -- The Fifth Circuit on Monday held a lawyer who had settled a malpractice case with a former client can't discharge the settlement in bankruptcy because the lawyer didn't advise the client to retain ...