Folsom v. Woodburn, Wedge, Blakey & Jeppson, Chartered

OPINION

This appeal arises from a dispute between appellant George K. Folsom and respondent Woodburn, Wedge, Blakey & Jeppson, Chartered, over the compensation due appellant upon his withdrawal from respondent law firm. Appellant was a name member of respondent law firm from 1969 until differences of opinion led to his departure on April 18, 1979. The parties disagree over whether appellant is entitled to a share of the accounts receivable, clients’ advances and work in progress as of the date of his termination.

Under the employment agreement between respondent law firm and its members,…