Legal Opinion
Hall v. Sullivan
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 7, 2006No. Civil WDQ-04-2846PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
QUARLES, District Judge.
Christopher U. Hall has sued Roger J. Sullivan, Esq., Mark Devan, Esq., DiPaula & Sullivan, LLC, and Covahey, Boozer, Devan & Doore, LLC (“CBDD”), for legal malpractice. Pending are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. For the following, reasons, the Defendants’ motion will be granted, and Hall’s motion will be denied.
I. Background
In 1998, Hall retained Sullivan at CBDD 1 to represent him in the purchase and financing of Smoothie King franchises in Boston, Massachusetts, Greensboro and Wilmington, North Carolina, and Columbia, South…
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