United States Seventh Circuit
WOIDTKE v. ST. CLAIR COUNTY, 02-4223
A former criminal defendant's cause of action for legal malpractice accrued against his former counsel once his conviction was overturned.
Appellate Information
- Argued 05/23/2003
- Decided 07/07/2003
- Published 07/07/2003
Judges
- RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael A. Gross (argued), St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Garrett P. Hoerner, Becker, Paulson & Hoerner, Michael J. Nester, Donovan, Rose, Nester & Szewczyk, Belleville, IL, Joseph B. McDonnell (argued), Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, Swansea, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.