MORGANROTH & MORGANROTH v. NORRIS, MCLAUGHLIN

No. 02-2087.

331 F.3d 406 (2003)

MORGANROTH & MORGANROTH, a Michigan partnership; Mayer Morganroth, Appellants v. NORRIS, MCLAUGHLIN & MARCUS, P.C.; Victor S. Elgort; Daniel R. Guadalupe; John Doe(s), I-X.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed May 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Howard, (Argued), Heather W. Goldstein, Kirsch, Gartenberg & Howard, Hackensack, NJ, for Appellants.

Wendy L. Mager, (Argued), William J. Brennan III, Smith, Stratton, Wise, Heher & Brennan, L.L.P., Princeton, NJ, for Appellees.

Before BARRY and ROSENN, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises thorny questions relating to the bounds of legitimate legal advocacy and transgressive participation by attorneys at law in a client's illegal conduct. The plaintiffs, Morganroth & Morganroth, a Michigan law firm, and Mayer Morganroth, Esq. ("Morganroths"), sued John Z. DeLorean in a federal court in Michigan for legal services rendered over approximately ten years. The jury returned a verdict...

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