Legal Opinion

Knopick v. Connelly

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 13, 2011No. 10-1589PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Nicholas Knopick (“Knopick”) appeals the District Court of the Middle District of Pennsylvania’s grant of summary judgment for Appellee Philip Downey (“Downey”), Esquire, on Knopick’s legal malpractice tort and contract claims against Downey. Knopick claims that Downey committed malpractice in failing to prosecute a legal malpractice action on Knopick’s behalf against John Connelly, Jr., Esquire, Susan M. Kadel, Esquire, and their law firm James, Smith, Durkin & Connelly, L.L.P. (“Connelly Defendants”).

Knopick argues that the District Court should not have…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Kach v. Hose ex rel. St. Moritz Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  2. Fine v. CheccioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Pocono International Raceway, Inc. v. Pocono Produce, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Denise Bohus v. Stanley A. BeloffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Ayers v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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3Cited by52 opinions

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