BENASRA v. MITCHELL SILBERBERG & KNUPP LLP

Nos. B166653, B167512.

20 Cal.Rptr.3d 621 (2004)

123 Cal.App.4th 1179

Michel BENASRA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. MITCHELL SILBERBERG & KNUPP LLP et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

Review Denied February 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fagelbaum & Heller, Philip Heller and Jerold Fagelbaum, Los Angeles, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Thomas P. Lambert, Peter B. Gelblum and David A. Steinberg, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Daniel M. Petrocelli and Robert C. Welsh.

O'Melveny & Myers and James W. Colbert, III, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents Daniel M. Petrocelli and Robert C. Welsh.


CURRY, J.

In this case, we are called on to decide whether our recent decision in Jespersen v. Zubiate-Beauchamp (2003) 114 Cal.App.4th 624, 7 Cal.Rptr.3d 715, which held that a claim for legal malpractice is not subject to a special motion to strike pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16, the so-called anti-SLAPP statute (section 425.16),

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