JOYCE v. ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP

No. 10-1362.

635 F.3d 364 (2011)

James JOYCE, Appellant, v. ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence D. Mass , argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Andrew Rothschild , argued, Joseph E. Martineau, I , on the brief, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

On September 12, 2008, James Joyce sued Armstrong Teasdale, LLP, alleging it had breached a fiduciary duty the law firm owed to him. At the same time the law firm represented Joyce individually, it prepared several documents for TechGuard Security, L.L.C. (a company Joyce formed with his wife) granting TechGuard an exclusive license to sell certain computer firewall technology Joyce had invented. Joyce later lost half of the patent rights to his...

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