Scheffler v. Adams and Reese, LLP
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
950 So.2d 641 (2007)
William J. SCHEFFLER, III
v.
ADAMS AND REESE, LLP, et al.
No. 2006-CC-1774.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 22, 2007.
Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, Daniel Lund, New Orleans, Jason A. Cavignac, for Applicant.
David Colvin & Associates, David Lawrence Colvin, Connie Phuong Trieu, Gretna, Lewis Scott Joanen, for Respondent.
WEIMER, Justice.
We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether two attorneys, separately engaged by a client to work as co-counsel on litigation, owe fiduciary duties to each other. Concomitantly, we must also determine whether a…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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