Legal Opinion

Vega v. Academy Express, LLC

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

*338OPINION OF THE COURT

Jack M. Battaglia, J.

The Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC, as attorney of record for plaintiff Antonio Vega, moves for an order, pursuant to rule 1.15 (f) of the Rules of Professional Conduct (22 NYCRR 1200.0), “for the release of a sum of money payable to a client . . . the attorney is unable to locate” (see notice of motion dated Sept. 27, 2012). With a decision and order dated December 13, 2011, this court denied counsel’s prior motion for the same relief, “with leave to renew in accordance with [that] opinion.”

Plaintiff Antonio Vega commenced this action to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection v. Bank Leumi Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Clients' Security Fund v. GrandeauNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Miszko v. GressAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Aiello v. LevineNassau County District Court · 1965

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