A prominent defense attorney, Barry Scheck, yesterday settled a malpractice suit with a former client who claimed the lawyer botched his wrongful-imprisonment case. Mr. Scheck had represented Lee Long, who was wrongfully imprisoned for a rape he did not commit, in a private lawsuit against the city. But Mr. Long’s suit was tossed out after Mr. Scheck missed a filing deadline. Mr. Long then sued

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