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KAPLAN v. PAVALON & GIFFORD

No. 92-3770.

12 F.3d 87 (1993)

Jack S. KAPLAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAVALON & GIFFORD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack S. Kaplan, pro se.

Allan N. Karlin (argued), Allan N. Karlin & Associates, Morgantown, WV, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mitchell S. Goldgehn (argued), Nathan H. Lichtenstein, Lisa J. Brodsky, Aronberg, Goldgehn, Davis & Garmisa, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, KANNE, Circuit Judges and WOOD Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In 1986, Jack S. Kaplan, an attorney then practicing law in Illinois, was retained by James Cohn and Lisa Bahn Cohn to represent their minor child in connection with a lawsuit alleging injuries sustained during the child's birth. Kaplan agreed to represent the Cohns, but informed them that he lacked experience in medical malpractice cases. He advised the Cohns to retain additional counsel whose area of expertise was in medical malpractice.

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