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SCANLAN v. EISENBERG

No. 11-1657.

669 F.3d 838 (2012)

Mary Bucksbaum SCANLAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marshall EISENBERG, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Sperling (argued), Attorney, Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen Novack (argued), Attorney, Novack & Macey LLP, Holly A. Harrison , Attorney, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

John c. Martin , Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae.

Before BAUER, WOOD and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Mary Bucksbaum Scanlan ("Scanlan") is a current beneficiary of several discretionary trusts. Scanlan brought claims of legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty against the trustee and her lawyers. The district court dismissed all of her claims with prejudice and ruled that Scanlan lacked Article III standing because she did not allege facts showing a likelihood that the trusts' corpus were insufficient to pay her discretionary distributions...

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