Levine v. Katz

Plaintiffs, Rodney Levine, individually, as personal representative of the Rosamond Levine Estate, and as trustee of the Rosamond Levine Trust; Cathy Hatfield; and Sharri Zelson (collectively Levine), appeal an order of the Denver Probate Court granting a motion to dismiss Levine's claims for failure to state a claim. Defendants are Michael M. Katz, Peter R. Moison, Kathryn A. Reeves, and Katz, Look & Moison, P.C. (the lawyers). We vacate the probate court order.

I. Background

This is a legal malpractice action against the lawyers who provided estate planning and trust administration services…