Key letter absent from witness file in Gerald Kean EBS case

Solicitor Patrick Dorgan only became aware of the error after he had finalised his professional report for the case

Gerald Kean

A key letter was missing from the legal file given to an expert witness called by Gerald Kean solicitors in defence of a High Court action brought by the Educational Building Society (EBS).

Solicitor Patrick Dorgan, former chair of the Law Society’s conveyancing committee, agreed during cross-examination last week that he only became aware of the error after he had finalised his professional report for the case.

Earlier in the case, Sharyn Coghlan, ...