ESTATE OF BERGANZO-COLÓN v. AMBUSH

No. 12-1218.

704 F.3d 33 (2013)

The ESTATE OF Ángel BERGANZO-COLÓN Represented by Efraín and Rubén BERGANZO; The Estate of Antonio Rodríguez-Morales Represented by Noemí Rodríguez-Robles, Eliezer Rodríguez-Robles, Ángel M. Rodríguez-Robles, María M. Rodríguez-Robles and Ruth D. Rodríguez-Robles, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Joshua M. AMBUSH, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raúl M. Arias , with whom McConnell Valdes LLC was on brief, for appellant.

David Efron , with whom Joanne V. Gonzales Varon and Law Offices of David Efron, P.C. were on brief, for appellees.

Before HOWARD, LIPEZ and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Joshua M. Ambush, an attorney, appeals various judgments and orders of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, which nullified two retainer agreements signed by Ambush's clients. The district court issued its final judgment after a jury found that Ambush had secured his clients' consent to the retainer agreements by deceit. We affirm.

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