Legal Opinion

Bilyeu v. JOHANSON BERENSON LLP

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided August 17, 2011No. 2:08-po-02006Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING AND ORDER

DEE D. DRELL, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to stay the present proceedings pending arbitration. (Doc. 95). For the reasons given below, this motion is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

In January and February 2004, the law firm of David R. Johanson and Rachel J. Markun, a Professional Corporation (formerly David R. Johanson, A Professional Corporation) (“the Law Firm”) signed identical “Attorney-Client Fee Agreement^]” (“the Agreements”) with two companies, Comm-Craft, Inc. and DirecTech (collectively “the Companies”). Under those Agreements, the Law Firm…

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