New Jersey Defines When Attorneys Owe Duties to Non‑Client

Christakos v. Boyadjis, 262 N.J. 447 (2026) - When does an attorney owe a non-client a duty of care? And when can that non-client bring forth an action for legal malpractice? Christakos v. Boyadjis, 262 N.J. 447 (2026), undertakes these questions and considers the appropriate standard.... By: Marshall Dennehey