JACOCKS v. CAPITAL COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

No. 4D20-1512.

310 So.3d 71 (2021)

Matthew JACOCKS, Appellant, v. CAPITAL COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC., a Florida corporation; Randy North, an individual; Real Estate Florida Commercial International, Inc., a Florida corporation; Green Tree Commercial, Inc., a Florida corporation; Friedlander & Kamelhair, P.L., a Florida Limited Liability Company, and Bruce Friedlander, an individual, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey D. Ittleman of The Law Offices of Geoffrey D. Ittleman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and John M. Mullin and Stephanie C. Mazzola of Tripp Scott, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Bruce D. Friedlander of Friedlander & Kamelhair, PL, Pembroke Pines, for appellees Friedlander & Kamelhair, P.L. and Bruce Friedlander.


Matthew Jacocks appeals an order compelling arbitration of his legal malpractice claim, which he brought as an intended third-party beneficiary of a retainer agreement. Jacocks argues that he is not bound by the arbitration clause in the retainer agreement because he did not sign the agreement and is not suing to enforce it. We agree and reverse...

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