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Shuttleworth Ruloff and Giordano v. Nutter
No. 962538Supreme Court of Virginia
962538 Shuttleworth Ruloff and Giordano v. Nutter 10/31/1997 Because a disputed employment contract addendum between a law firm and a lawyer does not violate the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility, s…
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962538 Shuttleworth Ruloff and Giordano v. Nutter 10/31/1997 Because a disputed employment contract addendum between a law firm a…
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962538 Shuttleworth Ruloff and Giordano v. Nutter 10/31/1997 Because a disputed employment contract addendum between a law firm and a lawyer does not violate the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility, summary judgment granted to the lawyer in an action to recover lease payments personally guaranteed by him is reversed, and the case is remanded for further proceedings.
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962538 Shuttleworth Ruloff and Giordano v. Nutter 10/31/1997 Because a disputed employment contract addendum between a law firm and a lawyer does not violate the Virginia Code of Professional Responsibility, summary judgment granted to the lawyer in an action to recover lease payments personally guaranteed by him is reversed, and the case is remanded for further proceedings.
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