Legal Opinion
Alston & Bird LLP v. Hatcher Management Holdings, LLC
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 11, 2016No. A15A1677PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Doyle, Chief Judge.
Hatcher Management Holdings, LLC (“the Company”) filed suit against Alston & Bird LLP (“the Firm”), asserting legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty claims. The Firm filed a notice of nonparty fault pursuant to OCGA § 51-12-33, seeking to apportion damages among the Company and multiple nonparties. The trial court granted the Company’s motion to strike the notice and certified the issue for immediate review. This Court granted the Firm’s application for interlocutory appeal, and for the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court’s order striking the Firm’s…
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