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ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA v. DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO, LLP

Civil Action No. 10-0454 (JDB).

905 F.Supp.2d 150 (2012)

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, INC., Plaintiff, v. DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO, LLP, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 26, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Digenova, Victoria Toensing, Digenova & Toensing, LLP, Washington, DC, Robert P. Cummins, The Cummins Law Firm, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

John Douglas Aldock, Matthew Michael Hoffman, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

In this legal malpractice action plaintiff Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. seeks to invoke judicial estoppel against its former law firm, defendant Dickstein Shapiro, LLP, based on statements Dickstein made as Britannica's attorney. The parties filed motions and cross-motions for partial summary judgment as to the judicial estoppel issue. Britannica also filed a motion for sanctions, arguing that Dickstein...

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