California Court of Appeal

Client who sued attorney for malpractice may not seek protection from arbitration under the mandatory fee arbitration statutes because by filing suit in court, he never availed himself of the protection of those statutes.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/26/2001
• Published 06/26/2001

Judges

• JONES, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Allen J. Kent,Aguilar & Sebastinelli, for plaintiff and appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Howard R. Melamed, for defendant and respondent.