Legal Opinion

Rondeno v. Law Office of William S. Vincent

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 13, 2013No. 2012-CA-1203PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

11 Richard Rondeno engaged William S. Vincent, Jr., an attorney, and other lawyers associated1 with Mr. Vincent to represent him in a claim for damages arising out of a maritime accident. Apparently unsatisfied with his representation by the Vincent lawyers, Mr. Rondeno engaged replacement lawyers to pursue his maritime claim and then filed a legal malpractice claim against the Vincent lawyers. The initial basis of his legal malpractice claim was that the Vincent lawyers had failed to timely join as a party defendant in his federal lawsuit in Louisiana the owner of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Howlett v. Birkdale Shipping Co., S.A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. MB Industries, LLC v. CNA Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  4. Unverzagt v. Young Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  5. Geiger v. State Ex Rel Dept. of HealthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brennan's Inc. v. ColbertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. Lewis v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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