Legal Opinion

Weidner v. Karlin

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 6, 2010No. 3-09-0936PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

The plaintiff, Sandie Weidner, brought suit against her former attorney, defendant Jeremy Karlin, and his law firm employer (collectively the defendants), alleging legal malpractice and common law fraud. The defendants moved to dismiss the fraud counts, and the trial court granted the motion. The plaintiff appeals, claiming the court erred by dismissing the fraud counts against the defendants. We affirm.

FACTS

The plaintiff filed her third amended complaint on July 17, 2009. In count I, the plaintiff alleged negligent legal malpractice against defendant Karlin. In that count, the plaintiff…

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