MAUER v. RUBIN

No. 1-08-3211.

926 N.E.2d 947 (2010)

Marshall MAUER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roger RUBIN and Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky, Becker, Genin & London, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Seiwert, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.

Mark P. Standa, P.C., Lake Forest, IL, for Appellee Roger Rubin.

Stephen R. Swofford, Joshua G. Vincent, and Kimberly A. Jansen, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago, IL, for Appellees Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky, Becker, Genin & London.


Justice JOSEPH GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a legal malpractice action brought by plaintiff Marshall Mauer on October 1, 2007, against his former attorney, Roger Rubin, and Rubin's law firm, Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky, Becker, Genin & London (the Beermann firm). The issue before us on appeal is whether plaintiff's suit is barred by the six-year statute of repose for legal malpractice actions (735 ILCS 5/13-214.3 (West 2009))....

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