FITCH v. McDERMOTT, WILL AND EMERY, LLP

No. 2-09-0029.

929 N.E.2d 1167 (2010)

Thomas FITCH, Virginia West, Heather Haibt, and Thomas Michael Fitch, as Beneficiaries of the Victoria R. Fitch Trust Dated February 3, 1987, as Amended and Restated October 13, 2004, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. McDERMOTT, WILL AND EMERY, LLP, Dietrich and Dietrich, LLC, Joseph Dietrich, John Dietrich, and Harris Bank, N.A., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 28, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Konicek, Catherine D. Battista, Konicek & Dillon, P.C., Geneva, for Thomas Fitch, Thomas Michael Fitch, Heather Haibt, Virginia West.

Stephan Novack, Mitchell L. Marinello, Melissa B. Pryor, Novack & Macey, LLP, Chicago, IL; James L. Wright, Zanck, Coen & Wright, P.C., Crystal Lake, IL, for McDermott, Will & Every, LLP

Robert Marc Chemers, Richard M. Waris, Matthew F. Tibble, Fretzel & Stouffer, Chartered, Chicago, IL, for John Dietrich, Joseph Dietrich, Dietrich & Dietrich, LLC.

David S. Barritt, Rebecca Wallenfelsz, Carly M. Jones, Chapman & Cutler LLP, Chicago, IL; Tom E. Rausch, Gummerson Rausch Want Gray Wombacher, LLC, Woodstock, IL, for Harris, N.A.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Thomas Fitch, Virginia West, Heather Haibt, and Thomas Michael Fitch, as beneficiaries of the Victoria R. Fitch Trust dated February 3, 1987, as amended and restated October 13, 2004, appeal the dismissal of several of their claims against defendants, McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP, Dietrich & Dietrich, LLC, Joseph Dietrich, John Dietrich, and Harris Bank, N.A., for the alleged mishandling of the...

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