Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

How can I legally but publicly warn others about a bad attorney? Long story short I spoke with several lawyers, including the chief public defender, who stated that my attorney NEVER should've accepted the deal offered by the DA's office. The PD even went so far as to say that I was never going to jail and for my attorney to make me believe otherwise was wrong. Another private practive attorney didn't hesitate to say that my atty "sold me out." I don't want anyone else to have to go through this. I understand that my atty could argue that he was looking at my best interests but when the PD says it's obvious that he wasn't...


Asked on 10/16/09, 4:51 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Davidson Law Office of John A. Davidson

You would have to sue him for malpractice. The downside to that is it negates the attorney client privilege.

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Answered on 10/21/09, 9:03 am


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