Legal Opinion

Reilly v. Greenwald & Hoffman, LLP

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 2011No. D057299PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

McCONNELL, P. J.

This is a shareholder derivative action by minority shareholder Mark S. Reilly against a corporation and its majority shareholder, Lena Brion, and as relevant here, the corporation’s outside counsel, Greenwald & Hoffman, LLP, and Paul E. Greenwald (together, Greenwald). The complaint alleges causes of action against Greenwald for negligent and tortious conduct for facilitating the majority shareholder’s conversion of corporate funds to her own use after she and Reilly agreed to dissolve the corporation.

Reilly appeals a judgment for Greenwald entered after the trial…

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