UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS v. JUDGE & JAMES

No. 1-05-4138.

865 N.E.2d 531 (2007)

UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JUDGE & JAMES, LTD. and Jay S. Judge, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonita L. Stone, James W. Hutchinson, Paula S. Kim, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen P. Carponelli, Raymond M. Rudnick, Chicago, Jay S. Judge, Judge, James & Kujawa, LLC, Park Ridge, for Defendants-Appellees.


Presiding Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Universal Underwriters Insurance Company (Universal) appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment to defendants Judge & James, Ltd., and Jay S. Judge (Judge) (collectively, defendants) in this legal malpractice action. Universal argues that the trial court erred in: (1) determining that defendants committed no legal malpractice when they failed to appeal the circuit court's 1995...

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