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THOMAS A. FOSTER & ASSOCIATES v. PAULSON

No. A04-2132.

699 N.W.2d 1 (2005)

THOMAS A. FOSTER & ASSOCIATES, LTD, petitioner, Respondent, v. Scott PAULSON, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Foster, Thomas A. Foster & Associates, LTD, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Phillip Gainsley, Minneapolis, MN, for appellants.

Considered and decided by WRIGHT, Presiding Judge; KALITOWSKI, Judge; and PORITSKY, Judge.

OPINION

WRIGHT, Judge.

To collect outstanding legal fees, respondent law firm moved to establish and determine the amount of an attorney lien under Minn.Stat. § 481.13 (2004). Appellants, former clients of respondent, argued that, because respondent forfeited the attorney fees by committing legal malpractice, a lien cannot be established. The district court declined to consider appellants' allegations of legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty...

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