Legal Opinion

Larry Harmon v. Ben Gordon

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 21, 2013No. 11-3176PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In 2004, Larry Harmon entered into an agreement on behalf of Larry Harmon & Associates, P.A. (“LHA”), to provide Chicago Bulls rookie Ben Gordon with financial and consulting services. Although the contract stated that Harmon would serve as Gordon’s financial and tax advisor for the “duration of [his] playing career,” it outlined a compensation arrangement only for the length of Gordon’s rookie contract with the Bulls. In 2007, Gordon became unsatisfied with Harmon’s services, based in part on what he viewed to be a breach of a fiduciary duty relating to a bad investment,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  2. River Park, Inc. v. City of Highland ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Thompson v. GordonIllinois Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Hudson v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Tas Distributing Company, Incorporated v. Cummins Engine Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by76 opinions

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