Richard D. Anheluk v. Richard A. Ohlsen Richard A. Ohlsen, Ltd.

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Richard Anheluk filed this diversity action against Richard Ohlsen for legal malpractice. The suit is based on Ohlsen’s representation of Anheluk in a lender liability lawsuit brought by Anheluk in North Dakota state court. The district court * granted Ohlsen’s motion for summary judgment, and we affirm.

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Anheluk, a court reporter, first contacted Ohlsen in 1994 or 1995 regarding the possibility of bringing a lender liability lawsuit against Western Cooperative Credit Union, former Western Cooperative employee Elaine Muth, and Community First National Bank. In September…