COMPUTER ONE, INC. v. GRISHAM & LAWLESS

No. 25,732.

161 P.3d 914 (2007)

2007-NMCA-079

COMPUTER ONE, INC., a New Mexico corporation, and Caroline C. Roberts, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GRISHAM & LAWLESS, P.A., a professional association, Thomas L. Grisham, and Stephen F. Lawless, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted June 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Gilstrap, P.C., William G. Gilstrap, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

Law Office of Briggs F. Cheney, Briggs F. Cheney, Jaime L. Dawes, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellees.


Certiorari Granted, No. 30,425, June 13, 2007.

OPINION

WECHSLER, Judge.

{1} Plaintiffs, Computer One, Inc., and its president, Caroline C. Roberts (both referred to as "Computer One"), sued their former attorneys Grisham & Lawless, both individually and as a firm, alleging legal malpractice. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Defendants on the basis of claim preclusion (res judicata), finding that Computer One's legal malpractice...

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