CLARK v. STOVER

No. 2 MAP 2020.

242 A.3d 1253 (2020)

David CLARK, Individually, and as Administrator of the Estate of Monica Clark, Deceased, Appellant v. Jeffrey STOVER, Esquire, d/b/a Stover McGlaughlin d/b/a Stover, McGlaughlin, Gerace, Weyandt & McCormick, P.C., and Stover McGlaughlin d/b/a Stover, McGlaughlin, Gerace, Weyandt & Mccormick, P.C. and Stover, McGlaughlin Gerace, Weyandt & Mccormick, P.C., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: December 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Andrew Berlin, Esq. , Matthew B. Weisberg, Esq. Weisberg Law, for Appellant.

Kimberly A. Boyer-Cohen, Esq. , Nicole Marie Ehrhart, Esq. , Edwin A. D. Schwartz, Esq. , Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, PC, for Appellee.

Josh J. T. Byrne, Esq. , Swartz Campbell, LLC; David E. Schwager, Esq. , Chariton, Schwager & Malak, for amicus curiae Pennsylvania Bar Association.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

In this professional liability action grounded on alleged attorney malpractice, the Court is asked to adopt the continuous representation rule, as applicable in a number of other jurisdictions, to toll pertinent statutes of limitations.

The underlying controversy entails will-, estate-, and...

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