Injured Worker Can't Proceed With Malpractice Claim Against Former Attorneys

The Tennessee Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of an injured worker’s malpractice claim against his former attorneys. Case: Mamadou v. Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu & Montesi PC, No. W2024-01262-COA-R3-CV, 12/22/2025, unpublished. Facts and procedural history: Abdoulaye Mamadou hired the law firm Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu & Montesi PC to pursue a workers’ compensation claim against his employer, Harrah’s Casino, which is in Mississippi. After a trial, an administrative judge issued Mamadou wage-loss benefits totaling $101,501.05. Harrah’s appealed, ...