Legal Opinion
Applegate v. Dobrovir, Oakes & Gebhardt
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 2, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-3534PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
I
Plaintiff Ralph A. Applegate, appearing pro se, brought this action against his for mer counsel William Dobrovir and his law firm, Dobrovir, Oakes & Gebhardt. The complaint alleges essentially that defendants, representing plaintiff at no cost to him, failed to properly conduct an action brought by plaintiff against the government officials who fired him after he had attracted public attention by attacking alleged waste in government procurement. See Applegate v. Weinberger, No. 79-0145 (D.D.C. filed Jan. 12, 1979).
Plaintiff is a former employee of the…
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