MATTER OF RIOS

No. 89-1853.

901 F.2d 71 (1990)

In the Matter of Linda M. RIOS, Debtor. Appeal of Diana D. DUBROFF.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian L. Heller, New York City, for appellant.

Diana D. DuBroff, New York City, pro se.

Paul M. Gelfman, Stuart G. Gelfman, Gelfman & Goldberg, Glenview, Ill., for Linda M. Rios, debtor-appellee.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Diana D. DuBroff is an attorney licensed to practice in the state of New York. In February 1983, DuBroff was approached by Linda M. Rios for help in seeking "palimony" from her former lover, Richard McQuail. Rios signed a retainer agreement promising to pay $1500 against fees of $150 per hour plus expenses. Before any papers were filed in that suit, Rios informed DuBroff that she was pregnant by McQuail. The focus of the representation changed; the first...

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