ELY v. PIVAR

No. 1-17-0626.

107 N.E.3d 323 (2018)

2018 IL App (1st) 170626

Peter Smith ELY, as Executor and Successor Trustee of the MSA Trust; The MSB Trust; The Cade Family Trust; and The Mary Cade Smith Trust; Peter Smith Ely, as Successor Trustee of the Mary Cade Smith Declaration of Trust of 1985; Peter Smith Ely; Bruce Graham Ely; Susan Burch; Karen Anderson Davis; Steven J. Anderson; and Stanley G. Cade, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Ruth PIVAR, DLA Piper, LLP, Ungaretti & Harris, Quarles and Brady, LLP, Robert Wilneff, CBIZ MHM, LLC, Mayer Hoffman McCain, P.C., and William Paul Rogers, Defendants (Quarles and Brady, LLP, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Order filed May 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Konicek & Dillon, of Geneva ( Daniel F. Konicek , Amir R. Tahmassebi , and Andrew M. Cook , of counsel), for appellants.

Stamos & Trucco, LLP, of Chicago ( Michael T. Trucco and Megan T. Hughes , of counsel), for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 On August 17, 2015, plaintiffs filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County naming, among others, Ruth Pivar and Quarles and Brady, LLP (Quarles and Brady) as defendants. Quarles and Brady filed a motion to dismiss and, in response, plaintiffs...

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