Boston IP Firm Sees Malpractice Claims Revived By 1st Circ.
By Elliot Weld ( February 3, 2026, 9:50 PM EST) -- The First Circuit has revived legal malpractice claims from a Colorado tech company that alleged it was betrayed when its lawyers at a Boston intellectual property law firm filed patents for another client, finding that a lower court's ruling that the claims were time-barred assumed the three-person company comprised exclusively of engineers had an understanding of tricky legal concepts....
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