Kanouse v. Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. (In Re Kanouse)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERT A. MARK, Bankruptcy Judge.

Defendant, Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. (“Gunster”), seeks entry of a summary judgment in this adversary proceeding brought by Plaintiff/Debtor, Keith J. Kanouse (“Kanouse”) under § 525(b) of the Bankruptcy Code. Since the Court finds that plaintiff cannot state a claim under that section, summary judgment for the defendant is granted.

BACKGROUND

On January 8, 1993, Kanouse, an attorney, filed the instant adversary proceeding to recover damages against Gunster, a law firm and his former employer. The…