This is an action for legal malpractice based on allegations that the defendant law firm misled plaintiff to believe it was neutral in the preparation and negotiation of a separation agreement which was incorporated in a decree of divorce subsequently entered on plaintiff's consent and at his insistence. Plaintiff retained White & Case in 1979 to draft and negotiate a prenuptial agreement with Marieluise Hessel, who was represented by counsel of her own choosing. Following...
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