California Panel Allows Claims To Proceed Against Attorney In Tribal Faction Row

(October 30, 2018, 2:17 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Two men arrested for bei``ng part of an armed takeover of an Indian casino in a battle of rival tribal factions can pursue legal malpractice claims against an attorney who advised them before the raid, after a California appellate panel held Oct. 26 that their suit is not barred by the state’s law protecting “public participation” from suit (Shawn Fernandez, et al. v. Lester Marston, et al., No. A149995, Calif. App., 1st Dist., 2018 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 7312)....

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