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Both actions arose from our client’s court-appointed role to evaluate children in custody proceedings. Rebecca successfully argued that quasi-judicial immunity applied and that the complaints failed to state a cause of action, as no physician-patient relationship existed and no duty of care was owed.

In the federal case, the court found there was no subject matter jurisdiction, as the claims were all relating to child custody matters. In the State court matter, the court agreed that the Psychiatrist was protected by the doctrine of quasi-judicial immunity. Additionally,  the court found that the plaintiff failed to successfully plead the other causes of action for  common law fraudulent misrepresentation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

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The matter presented complex and evolving legal issues, including limited precedent under an unsettled statutory framework, Department of Health scrutiny, infection control findings, extensive discovery, and significant media attention. Given the timing and posture of the case, it carried broader implications within the healthcare defense landscape.

Following five years of litigation and substantial motion practice, the Court granted summary judgement in full, dismissing all claims against the client.

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