Ciambrone v. Coia & Lepore, Ltd.

OPINION

This case came before the Supreme Court on February 4, 2003, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not summarily be decided. After hearing the arguments of counsel and reviewing the memoranda submitted by the parties, we are satisfied that cause has not been shown. Accordingly, we shall decide the appeal at this time.

On February 5, 1999, the plaintiff, Dolores Ciambrone (Ciambrone or plaintiff), filed suit against the defendants, the law firm of Coia & Lepore, Ltd., and an attorney in the firm, Raymond Coia…