Legal Opinion

Jones v. Lattimer

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 6, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2012-2050PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge

Pending before the Court is the defendant Gregory Lattimer’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs claims against him or, alternatively, to grant summary judgment in his favor, under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and 56. Def.’s Mot. Dismiss Alt. Summ. J. (“Def.’s Mem.”), ECF No. 17. The plaintiff alleges in this legal malpractice suit that both defendants, who are attorneys, breached their duty of care to the plaintiff while representing her in a wrongful death action by negligently providing her settlement advice, thereby…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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3Cited by16 opinions

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