attorney-liability
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-982 | Teresa Maria Harmon v. Louis I. Waterman, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-19 | Pending | Response Waived | access-to-courts Americans-with-Disabilities-Act attorney-liability disability-accommodations due-process retaliation | Whether the Americans with Disabilities Act permits categorically exempting private attorneys from liability under Titles II and III when they interfe… |
| 24-8 | John Meyer v. John Pellegrin | Sixth Circuit | 2024-07-09 | Denied | attorney-liability breach-of-contract civil-procedure criminal-defense criminal-defense-attorney exoneration legal-malpractice post-conviction-relief | 1. Whether a criminal defense lawyer should be held responsible for his actions and inactions even if his client is guilty of a lesser offense. 2. Wh… | |
| 23-497 | L. Lin Wood v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2023-11-09 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-ethics attorney-liability civil-procedure due-process federal-civil-procedure frivolous-pleading of-counsel rule-11 rule-11-sanctions safe-harbor-period sanctions standing | 1. Whether an attorney whose name is designated as "Of Counsel" on the signature page of a frivolous pleading that the attorney did not sign, file, su… |
| 23-353 | John Jones v. Lyudmyla Pyankovska | Ninth Circuit | 2023-10-03 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-liability child-custody custody-proceeding first-amendment omnibus-crime-control omnibus-crime-control-and-safe-streets-act recording-liability recordings right-to-petition title-iii | Does the First Amendment to the United States Constitution's protection of the right to petition the government extend to insulate an attorney, presen… |
| 23A107 | Matthew Edwin Gronda, et al. v. Title Check, LLC | Sixth Circuit | 2023-08-07 | Presumed Complete | 28-u-s-c-section-1927 attorney-liability bad-faith first-impression frivolous-claims sanctions-on-counsel | Question not identified. |