FORTI v. ASHCRAFT & GEREL

No. 03-CV-632.

864 A.2d 133 (2004)

Carol A. FORTI, Appellant, v. ASHCRAFT & GEREL, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol A. Forti, pro se.

David P. Durbin, with whom Anjuma K. Goswami, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellees.

Before SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

In this action for legal malpractice, the trial court granted summary judgment to the defendants after the plaintiff-appellant, herself an attorney, failed to meet repeated deadlines within which to name an expert witness and file a corresponding statement pursuant to Super. Ct. Civ. R. 26(b)(4). On appeal, the plaintiff does not dispute that expert testimony was necessary to prove legal malpractice by the defendants in conducting her underlying (and unsuccessful...

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