SSW., LLC v. HUNTER, MACLEAN, EXLEY & DUNN, P.C.

No. S12G1924.

746 S.E.2d 98 (2013)

293 Ga. 419

ST. SIMONS WATERFRONT, LLC v. HUNTER, MACLEAN, EXLEY & DUNN, P.C.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gilbert Nelson , Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., Atlanta, for appellant.

Linda A. Klein , Gen. Counsel, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C., Laurel G. Bellows , American Bar Association, Harry H. Harkins, Jr. , Atlanta, James Randolph Evans , Shari Lynn Klevens , P. Michael Freed , McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, for Neutral Amicus.

Benjamin Joseph Colson , Susan Warren Cox , Edenfield, Cox, Bruce & Classens, P.C., Statesboro, for appellee.

Stacey Allen Carroll , Peter Daniel Coffman , Dow Lohnes PLLC, Atlanta, for amicus appellee.


HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from a discovery dispute in a legal malpractice action, in which Appellant St. Simon's Waterfront, LLC ("SSW") sued its former law firm, Appellee Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn, P.C. ("Hunter Maclean"), over its representation in a commercial real estate venture. During the litigation, SSW sought the production of communications between Hunter Maclean attorneys and the firm's in-house general counsel, which took place...

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