• Fellner Discusses Ethical Considerations in Legal Practice

    Jason Fellner was recently quoted in the Daily Journal discussing the ethical implications in a case where a former nonprofit director is accused of poaching cases. In the August 29, 2024 article, entitled Former nonprofit director accused of poaching cases, Fellner emphasized the importance of client interests taking precedence over financial disputes or conflicts of interest between law firms, underscoring the ethical considerations that govern legal practice. He also emphasized the need for clear communication with clients when such conflicts arise, ensuring that they stay informed every step of the way.

  • Jason Fellner Selected as Northern California Super Lawyer for 2024

    We are proud to announce that Jason Fellner has been recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer for July 2024. Under his leadership, Fellner Law Group continues to be a preeminent small firm in California, renowned for its exceptional team of diverse and talented attorneys and legal professionals. The firm remains committed to exceeding client expectations with a results-driven approach to civil litigation.

  • Fellner and Browning Lead MCLE Program on Avoiding Legal Malpractice Exposure for Family Law Attorneys

    On April 17, 2024, Jason Fellner and Andrew Browning led an MCLE program for the Alameda County Bar Association titled Avoiding Legal Malpractice Exposure for Family Law Attorneys. The session covered essential ethical guidelines and strategies to help family law practitioners mitigate the risk of malpractice claims.

  • Fellner and Browning Publish Article on Ethical Challenges in Representing Clients with Conflicting Interests

    Jason Fellner and Andrew Browning published an article in The Daily Journal on November 15, 2023, titled Representation of Intraclient Conflicts Can Raise Thorny Ethics Issues. The piece delves into the ethical dilemmas that arise when representing clients with conflicting interests and the legal risks involved for attorneys.

  • Jason Fellner Leads MCLE Session on Legal Malpractice in the Post-COVID Era

    On October 26, 2023, Jason Fellner led an MCLE session for the San Mateo County Bar Association titled Legal Malpractice Post-Covid Primer for Lawyers. The seminar focused on the evolving malpractice challenges faced by attorneys in the post-pandemic era and offered best practices for reducing exposure to claims.

  • Fellner and Browning Co-Author Article on Crime-Fraud Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege

    On March 27, 2023, Jason Fellner and Andrew Browning co-authored an article in The Daily Journal entitled Crime-Fraud exception to A/C privilege pierces Trump's communications with lawyers. The article provides insight into how this exception impacts attorney-client confidentiality and the implications for legal malpractice cases involving criminal activity.