EDWARD T. JOYCE & ASSOC. v. PROFESSIONALS DIRECT

No. 14-3341.

816 F.3d 928 (2016)

EDWARD T. JOYCE & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PROFESSIONALS DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claire E. Gorman Kenny , Attorney, Nisen & Elliott, Chicago, IL, Michael Moirano , Attorney, Moirano Gorman Kenny, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michelle M. Bracke , Attorney, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


The Illinois law firm of Edward T. Joyce & Associates, P.C., purchased professional-liability insurance from Professionals Direct Insurance Company, a Michigan-based insurer. In 2007 the Joyce firm won a large damages award for a class of securities-fraud plaintiffs and hired another law firm to sue to collect the money...

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