OCEAN SHIPS, INC. v. STILES

Docket No. 02-7936.

315 F.3d 111 (2002)

OCEAN SHIPS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas E. STILES and Stiles & Wright, P.C., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: December 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl F. Korman, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, New York (Evan H. Krinick, Merril S. Biscone, Daniel Hughes, Harris J. Zakarin, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants.

Richard G. Menaker, Menaker & Herrmann LLP, New York, New York (Mark G. Duncan, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before FEINBERG, JACOBS, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


JACOBS, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Thomas E. Stiles and the law firm of Stiles & Wright (collectively, "Stiles") appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Casey, J.), granting summary judgment in favor of Ocean Ships, Inc. on its legal malpractice claim against Stiles. The district court held that Stiles' failure timely to perfect a meritorious interlocutory appeal challenging personal jurisdiction...

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