DOBBS v. DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.

No. 17-2195.

885 F.3d 455 (2018)

Dustan DOBBS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC., et al., Defendants, v. George E. McLaughlin, on behalf of John Gehlhausen, P.C., on behalf of Anthony G. Argeros, P.C., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 13, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Keleher , Attorney, KELEHER APPELLATE LAW GROUP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Susan M. Sharko , DRINKER, BIDDLE & REATH-FLORHAM PARK, Florham Park, NJ, for Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson & Johnson International, DePuy, Incorporated.

George E. McLaughlin, Attorney, Pro Se.

Before Flaum, Kanne, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


George McLaughlin represented Dustan Dobbs in a products liability suit against DePuy Orthopaedics. After DePuy offered to settle the suit, but a few months before Dobbs accepted that offer, Dobbs terminated the representation contract and removed McLaughlin as counsel. Now, McLaughlin seeks attorneys' fees in quantum meruit...

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