Overview
Law360 quoted Roger Warin in an April 10 article titled "Expect More Malpractice Claims After COVID-Fueled Slump." The article discusses how professional liability attorneys are bracing for a new surge in legal malpractice allegations as anxiety over the coronavirus pandemic has caused the stock market to tumble, and efforts to contain it mean shuttering businesses and halting swaths of the economy.
Warin says: "It is clear that the number and severity of claims against lawyers increased after the economic downturn of the [Great] Recession. Having lived through 2008, I would expect something like that will happen here."
The full article can be read at Law360 (subscription required).