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IN RE ESTATE OF HORWITZ

No. 1-06-0346.

863 N.E.2d 842 (2007)

309 Ill.Dec. 210

In re ESTATE OF Sylvia HORWITZ, Deceased (J. Nicolas Albukerk, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Estate of Sylvia Horwitz, Deceased, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

February 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Nicolas Albukerk, Petitioner-Appellant pro se.

Alvin R. Becker, Deane B. Brown, William A. Zolla II, Beerman Swerdlove LLP, Chicago, for Respondent-Appellee.

Presiding Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner J. Nicolas Albukerk appeals from an order of the circuit court denying his claim for attorney fees in quantum meruit against the Estate of Sylvia Horwitz, deceased (Estate), arising from his representation of Sylvia in a medical malpractice lawsuit prior to her death. On appeal, petitioner contends that the circuit court erred in denying him his fees where the contingent-fee contract had...

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