Attys With 'Borrowed' Claims Can't Skip Inquiry, Lumen Says

By Jared Foretek ( May 16, 2025, 8:22 PM EDT) -- Telecommunications company Lumen has told the Colorado Supreme Court that attorneys still need to conduct their own "objectively reasonable inquiry" when borrowing claims from outside litigants, in the hopes of beating a shareholder suit that took allegations from other cases despite attorneys not speaking to the witnesses....

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