Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson discusses OH Supreme Court Decision

Dentons loses $32 million challenge to Swiss law firm model

Bloomberg LawCassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, discussed an Ohio Supreme Court decision that may have implications for a Swiss law firm ownership model used by major firms. “The potential risk of liability for conflict of interest can be managed separately, either by seeking client consent to waive potential conflicts or to limit the clients that are accepted by the firm,” she said.