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· 6/11/1998

MUCH SHELIST FREED DENENBERG AND AMENT, PC v. Lison

Citations

  • 696 N.E.2d 1196
  • 231 Ill. Dec. 625
  • 297 Ill. App. 3d 375
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 376

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • distinguishing, inter alia, Leoris v. Dicks, 150 Ill.App.3d 350, 103 Ill.Dec. 584, 501 N.E.2d 901, 904 (1986)
  • cause of action for attorney working on contingency fee accrues upon client’s recovery or attorney’s discharge, whichever occurs first
  • “In quantum meruit recovery, the former client is liable for the reasonable value of the services received during the attorney’s employment.”

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Judges: Cerda

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