Patent Malpractice Suits A Growing Threat

Law360, New York (November 02, 2007, 12:00 AM ET) -- When Todd S. Sharinn represented Quickie LLC in patenting medical devices and helping the business get off the ground, he never expected any dispute to come between him and the company. After all, the company's principals, who were surgeons, were close friends who had helped Sharinn receive emergency medical care for an ill family member and had even attended his son's bris.

But that all changed when Quickie replaced Sharinn as counsel, then years later blamed him for failing to inform the company about a fee...
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