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PIVNICK v. BECK

741 A.2d 655 (1999)

326 N.J. Super. 474

Leonard PIVNICK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David BECK, Esq., and Sills Cummis Zuckerman Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilton L. Stein, Towaco, for plaintiff-appellant (Mr. Stein, of counsel; Mr. Stein and Diane M. Acciavatti, Randolph, on the brief).

Sills Cummis Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, Newark, for defendants-respondents (James M. Hirschhorn and Thomas J. Demski, of counsel; Mr. Hirschhorn, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, CARCHMAN and LEFELT.

The opinion of the court was delivered by LEFELT, J.S.C., (temporarily assigned).

Plaintiff Leonard Pivnick sued defendant David Beck, and his law firm, Sills Cummis Zuckerman Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, for legal malpractice. Plaintiff alleged that Beck negligently drafted his father's revocable trust agreement in a manner that was directly contrary to his father's intent. Because plaintiff failed in an earlier probate proceeding to prove by clear and convincing...

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