Legal Opinion
Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn L. L. P. v. Munao
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 23, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Emily Goodman, J.), entered April 16, 1999, which, in an action to recover a legal fee, insofar as appealed from, denied plaintiff law firm’s motion to dismiss defendant clients’ counterclaims alleging legal malpractice, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendants’ counterclaims alleging legal malpractice are not barred by the three-year Statute of Limitations of CPLR 214 *151(6). The counterclaims accrued in April 1991, when plaintiff allegedly gave defendants negligent advice that they could shelter income through a certain joint venture (see, Ackerman…
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