Carnevale v. Krinzman Huss & Lubetsky, LLP
Judgment creditors took an 'as is' assignment of their judgment debtors' potential legal malpractice claims from bankruptcy trustees (approved by the bankruptcy court) and then sued the debtors' former law firms in Florida state court. The Third District affirmed dismissal with prejudice, holding legal malpractice claims are generally non-assignable in Florida ormeration adversary of the assignor, and that bankruptcy court approval of the trustees' assignments did not confer standing or preempt Florida's common law bar.
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