Legal Opinion
Gosselin v. O'Dea
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 16, 2001No. 00-1617PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LISI, District Judge.
In this legal malpractice action, Appellant William Gosselin (“Gosselin”) seeks to hold Appellees, a group of attorneys who share office space and practice under the “trade name” Field, Hurley, Webb & Sullivan (“Field, Hurley” or the “firm”) vicariously liable for the alleged professional misdeeds of attorney James O’Dea (“O’Dea”). The legal contours of O’Dea’s relationship with the firm form the subject matter of this appeal. Gosselin has settled his claims against O’Dea. The district court granted summary judgment in Appellees’ favor, Gosselin v. O’Dea, 40 F.Supp.2d 45…
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