Legal Opinion
Bahram Yusefzadeh and Laury Yusefzadeh v. Burton G. Ross and Ross, Faulken & Rosenblatt, Ltd., a Minnesota Professional Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1991No. 90-5440MNPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
This is an action for legal malpractice. The plaintiffs are Bahram Yusefzadeh and his wife, Laury Yusefzadeh. The defendants are Burton G. Ross, a Minnesota lawyer, and his law firm, Ross, Faulken & Rosenblatt, Limited. Yusefzadeh hired Ross and his law firm to help him raise money to buy control of NuComp Systems, Inc., a company in the business of providing computer software to banks. At the time, Yusefzadeh was president and chief executive officer of NuComp, and owned about eight per cent, of the stock. The District Court 1 granted summary judgment for the…
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