Is Law Firm Liable for Malpractice When Nonprofit Exec’s Husband Reviews Pay?
Counsel helped review wife’s deferred compensation which is subject of wife’s suit against Foundation
When the former executive vice president of the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation sued the Foundation for its refusal to honor a deferred compensation agreement, the Foundation cross-claimed against the exec’s husband and his law firm which had been counsel to the Foundation at the time of the transaction. A trial court in Connecticut has refused to grant summary judgment to the law firm to dismiss it from the case. ( Levin v. Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation, Superior Ct., CT, Hartford, No. CV 106008853S, 8/31/11 .)
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