TRAYSTMAN, CORIC & KERAMIDAS v. Hundley

Opinion

WEST, J.

The defendant, Martha Hundley, appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the plaintiff, the law firm of Trayst-man, Coric & Keramidas. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court improperly instructed the jury on legal malpractice. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The defendant hired the plaintiff in connection with her dissolution of marriage action against her husband, Bert Coppotelli, a physician. The plaintiff assigned one of its attorneys, Scott M. McGowan, to the defendant’s case. In the course of the dissolution…