Law Offices of Timothy D. McGonigle Achieves Dismissal of $18 Million Case Against Former District Attorney

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented a former District Attorney in a case against him for fraud and legal malpractice. In the underlying case, a businessman hired the former District Attorney to represent him in litigation involving a dispute over attorneys fees owed to the businessman’s lawyers from a dispute over a business venture. The businessman then dismissed the former District Attorney and substituted in new counsel, who went on to lose the case. The businessman then sued the former District Attorney for fraud and legal malpractice. Mr. McGonigle successfully defended the former District Attorney in a five-week jury trial.