William J. Gallagher
Lance J. Nelson
Jane M. Shields

An attorney is required to have and use professional skill and competence in the representation of clients. When an attorney fails to live up to this standard and makes a mistake that hurts a client's case, a Legal Malpractice claim may be appropriate.

At MacElree Harvey, we have attorneys with decades of trial experience, prosecuting and defending attorneys in Legal Malpractice cases. Our attorneys are skilled at analyzing Legal Malpractice cases, finding experts to pursue or defend them, and achieving successful results, whether through settlement or trial.

Representative Cases

• Statute of Limitations – Settlement against negligent Personal Injury attorney who failed to timely file a lawsuit.
• Improper Tax Advice – Recovery for beneficiaries of an estate when attorney gave improper and harmful tax advice.
• Defense of Public Defender – Exonerated attorney who had been accused of negligent criminal defense.

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