Morgano v. Smith

OPINION

These appeals are from orders of the district courts in favor of respondents in actions for legal malpractice against former criminal defense counsel. Docket number 24958 is a proper person appeal from an order of the district court granting the respondent’s motion for summary judgment. Docket number 25215 is a proper person appeal from an order of the district court dismissing the appellant’s complaint. Both appeals raise questions of first impression in Nevada regarding legal malpractice actions brought by criminal defendants against the attorneys who represented them in criminal…