Reed Smith can implead other law firms in defense of malpractice suit, appeals court says

Sued by a former client over its handling of a gin trade-name issue, Reed Smith has won a round in the ongoing litigation. The law firm can implead three other law firms that also allegedly provided bad advice to Millennium Import concerning its Belvedere brand, a New York appellate court panel held Thursday, reversing a state supreme court ruling. Initially sued by the Belvedere winery when it...