Merrick v. Burns, Wall, Smith & Mueller, P.C.

Opinion by

Judge STERNBERCG. **

Plaintiff, Glenn W. Merrick, appeals the judgment dismissing his complaint against defendants, Burns, Wall, Smith & Mueller, P.C., and Robert T. Cosgrove. We affirm.

Plaintiff, an attorney, represented a client in a bankruptcy action. Over the client's objection, plaintiff was allowed by the court to withdraw from representation.

The client sued plaintiff for malpractice, alleging that plaintiff's improper conduct prevented him from obtaining a discharge in bankruptey. The client hired defendant Cos-grove, a shareholder, employee, and agent of the defendant law…