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BREWER v. HAGEMANN

771 A.2d 1030 (2001)

2001 ME 27

Michael BREWER v. Dennis HAGEMANN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: February 1, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Elliott II, Esq., (orally), Elliott & Elliott, Boothbay Harbor, for plaintiff.

John P. McVeigh, Esq., (orally), Scott T. Rodgers, Esq., Preti Flaherty Beliveau Pachios & Haley, Portland, for defendant.

Panel: WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.

CALKINS, J.

[¶ 1] Michael Brewer appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Lincoln County, Marsano, J.) dismissing Brewer's legal malpractice complaint against Dennis Hagemann. Brewer alleges that Hagemann's representation of Brewer in a criminal case was negligent and caused Brewer's conviction and incarceration. The Superior Court held that Brewer could not show that his damages were proximately caused by Hagemann's negligence because...

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