Legal Opinion
Law Offices of Jerris Leonard v. Mideast Systems, Ltd.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 27, 1986No. Civ. A. No. 85-1610PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*360MEMORANDUM
GASCH, District Judge.
I. FACTS
This motion arises in the context of a suit entitled Law Offices of Jems Leonard, et al., {“Jerris Leonard”), an action filed in this Court by four plaintiff attorneys seeking to recover unpaid legal fees. The original defendants were Mideast Systems Ltd. and an entity known as “Mideast Systems and China Civil Construction—Saipan Joint Venture, Inc.” (“MS/CCC”). The attorneys were retained to represent MS/CCC in a government contracts dispute with the Department of the Interior. MS/CCC failed to enter an appearance in the Jerris Leonard matter, and on…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Pipeliners Local Union No. 798, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and A. Leroy Jones v. Fred H. EllerdCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Weisberg v. Williams, Connolly & CalifanoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by21 opinions
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