Howard v. Adams

JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, Judge.

1 Appellant Gaiy Howard, individually and as the administrator of his late father’s estate, sued appellees Lauren Adams and her law firm, Brady & Jackson (collectively Adams), for breach of contract, professional negligence, and deceit. The gist of Howard’s complaint was that Adams failed to pursue a legal-malpractice claim against another attorney, Bill Watkins, who had previously represented Howard and his' father. Following our reversal of a summary judgment in Howard v. Adams, 2009 Ark.App. 621, 882 S.W.3d 24 (Howard /), the case went to trial, and the jury…