Peterson

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 19 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

RANDOLPH V. PETERSON, No. 24-354 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 2:22-cv-00219-TOR v.

MEMORANDUM*

RYAN BEST, an individual doing business as Best Law PLLC; BEST LAW OFFICE, PLLC, a Washington professional limited liability company,

Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Thomas O. Rice, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 3, 2024 Seattle, Washington

Before: BOGGS, McKEOWN, and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges.**

Randolph Peterson appeals the district court’s summary judgment for Ryan

Best and Best Law Office, PLLC in a diversity action alleging legal malpractice

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Danny J. Boggs, United States Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, sitting by designation. under Washington law. We have jurisdiction under 28…