Legal Opinion
Anthony v. Kaplan
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 1, 1996No. 95-1270PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tom Glaze, Justice.
This is a legal malpractice action based on a question involving vacation of an arbitration decision. Following his termination as a partner at KPMG Peat Marwick (KPMG), appellant Robert Anthony employed the legal services of appellees Phil Kaplan and his firm, Kaplan, Brewer & Maxey, P.A. On Anthony’s behalf, Kaplan filed a complaint against KPMG in federal district court, alleging wrongful termination, and breach of contract based on a partnership agreement and a 1984 contract. The federal court dismissed Anthony’s complaint and ordered the parties to arbitrate their…
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