You Can Prove the Fiduciary Foul, But What About the Harm? Establishing and Contesting Damages In Fiduciary Litigation, Boston Bar Association
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Boston Bar Association - 16 Beacon Street, Boston, MA
Description:
This program is about available damages in trust and fiduciary litigation, including a review of the SJC's decision concerning hypothetical investment earnings as a measure of damages in the recent Woodward v. Quincy case.
The panelists will cover:
- Types of damages that are available in different types of cases
- Burden of proof issues relating to damages
- Massachusetts law on disgorging fees from a breaching fiduciary
- Unrealized portfolio gains as a form of damages;
- Considering what type of expert may be needed to establish damages
Sponsoring Section/Committee(s):
Speakers:
- Marshall D. Senterfitt, Goulston & Storrs PC