criminal-defense-attorney

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
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 Whether a criminal defense lawyer should be held responsible for his actions and inactions even if his client is guilty of a lesser offense
18-922 Abraham M. Fisch v. Texas Texas 2019-01-16 Denied attorney-fees client-rights criminal-defense-attorney criminal-procedure due-process excessive-fines forfeiture sixth-amendment standard-of-review What is the appropriate standard of review for the forfeiture of attorney's fees?