WASHINGTON GROUP INTERN. v. BELL, BOYD & LLOYD

No. 03-2389.

383 F.3d 633 (2004)

WASHINGTON GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BELL, BOYD & LLOYD LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 9, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip C. Stahl (argued), Grippo & Elden, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kevin M. Forde (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before RIPPLE, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

While the technical issue before us concerns the relation between this litigation and an earlier bankruptcy proceeding, the underlying dispute alleges that the firm of Bell, Boyd & Lloyd (Bell Boyd) committed legal malpractice in conjunction with a mechanic's lien. Washington Group, the successor to Raytheon Engineers & Constructors, Inc. (Raytheon), claimed that Bell Boyd negligently handled both the drafting of certain liens...

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