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DOWLING v. CHICAGO OPTIONS ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 102578.

875 N.E.2d 1012 (2007)

226 Ill.2d 277

Brian DOWLING, Appellee, v. CHICAGO OPTIONS ASSOCIATES, INC., et al. (DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (US), LLP, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour Simon, Gerald B. Lurie, Amanda C. Jones, of DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (US), LLP, Chicago, appellant pro se.

Tracy E. Stevenson, of Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd., Chicago, for appellee.

Kevin P. Durkin, Steven F. Pflaum, Chicago, for amicus curiae Chicago Bar Association.

Irene F. Bahr, Mary McDermott, Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois State Bar Association.

OPINION

Justice GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Plaintiff, Brian Dowling, commenced proceedings to collect on two judgments he obtained against defendants, Chicago Options Associates and Michael E. Davis. In the process, Dowling learned that Davis had paid retainers to his lawyers, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (US), LLP (now known as DLA Piper (US) LLP) (hereafter Piper), in connection with efforts to protect his assets from Dowling...

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