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GLOBAL NAPS, INC. v. AWISZUS

No. SJC-10586.

457 Mass. 489 (2010)

GLOBAL NAPS, INC. v. MARTHA AWISZUS & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Barter (Evan M. Fray-Witzer with him) for the plaintiff.

Andrew J. Goodman, of New York (James Freeman, of New York, & David J. Kerman with him) for Jackson Lewis, LLP, & another.

Katherine H. Marques for Martha Awiszus & others.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Beverly I. Ward for Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination.

Ben Robbins & Martin J. Newhouse for New England Legal Foundation & another.

Nina Joan Kimball for Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association & others.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

SPINA, J.

In the present action, Global NAPs, Inc. (Global), a telecommunications company, seeks to recover damages from its former attorneys, Martha Awiszus and David Kerman, and their respective law firms, Winokur, Serkey & Rosenberg, P.C. (Winokur), and Jackson Lewis, LLP (Jackson Lewis) (collectively, the defendants),2 for negligence, breach of contract, and loss of chance. The claims set forth in Global's three-count complaint...

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