Busy partners who are under pressure to spend their time on billable work may underestimate the risk and exposure of staffing inexperienced associates on pro bono cases without closely supervising their work. Murphy Pearson attorneys Jason Fellner and Kevin Cardona share insights into this topic in an October 9, 2019 Expert Opinion article published by The Recorder entitled “No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Takeaways From a Recent Pro Bono Malpractice Claim.”
MPBF is thrilled to announce Miguel Mendez-Pintado has been named a 2026 Washington Super Lawyers Rising Star. Super Lawyers selects its Rising Stars through a rigorous, multiphase evaluation process that includes peer nominations and independent research, making this one of the most esteemed recognitions an attorney can achieve. Miguel’s...
The firm is pleased to announce the elevation of Tyra Mendez to Director. Tyra’s practice focuses on legal malpractice defense, real estate broker and insurance broker defense, defense of Directors & Officers, employment law, personal injury, and general business litigation. Among her notable successes, Tyra secured a summary judgment...
The firm is thrilled to welcome three new associates: Nanaki Dhesi, Lydia Engel, and Vanessa Yuen. Based in Murphy Pearson’s San Francisco office, Nanaki K. Dhesi represents clients in intellectual property, business, and professional liability matters. Prior to joining the firm, Nanaki gained experience in IP and civil litigation...
