Legal Opinion
IMMUNOCEPT, LLC v. Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 15, 2007No. 2006-1432PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHEL, Chief Judge.
This is a legal malpractice case based on alleged errors in patent prosecution. Im-munocept, L.L.C., Patrice Anne Lee, and James Reese Matson (collectively “Immu-nocept”) appeal the decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas granting summary judgment in favor of Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. (“Fulbright”) based on the following independent grounds: (1) the malpractice claim is barred by the statute of limitations and (2) the claim for damages is too speculative to be recovered under state law. Immunocept v. Fulbright & Jaworksi, LLP, No.…
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