Attorneys – Motion to Dismiss – Bar Disciplinary Decision – Privity – Quantum Meruit – Unclean Hands

A law firm cannot recover funds from intellectually disabled clients after a state bar determined that a partner at the firm acted unethically in entering into a retainer contract with the clients. We affirm the district court’s grant of the clients’ motion to dismiss. Michael Megaro, a partner in the plaintiff-law firm, entered into a

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