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McKINLEY v. SCOTT

No. 44,414-CA.

17 So.3d 81 (2009)

Kelly McKINLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jacqueline SCOTT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

July 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Daniel Frederick, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Cook, Yancy, King, Galloway by Samuel William Caverlee, Kristina G. Gustavson, Jason B. Nichols, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, DREW and LOLLEY, JJ.

DREW, J.

Kelly McKinley appeals a judgment dismissing her legal malpractice suit against Jacqueline Scott as untimely under La. R.S. 9:5605. We affirm.

FACTS

Kelly McKinley ("McKinley") hired Jacqueline Scott ("Scott") to handle a criminal matter for her on July 7, 2006. McKinley was alleged to have stolen funds from her former employer. Scott was initially hired to negotiate a settlement with the former employer in an attempt to avoid McKinley being...

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