Hunt v. Hadden

SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DAVID M. LAWSON, United States District Judge

This case began as a legal malpractice case, but eventually was pared down by the plaintiffs to claims of conversion, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud, based on the plaintiffs’ former attorney charging legal fees in excess of the parties’ retainer agreement. After discovery closed, the parties each filed motions for summary judgment. The Court denied the defendants’ motion and granted the plaintiffs’ motion in part, finding that the defendants were liable for statutory conversion and…