Clifford v. Pierce
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, in which the plaintiffs attorney Richard L. Farley moved for a charging lien, the plaintiff John A. Clifford appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Adams, J.), dated January 12, 1994, as fixed the amount of the lien at $26,500.
*698Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs payable to the non-party respondent.
Where, as here, an attorney is discharged without cause, he or she "is entitled to recover compensation from the client measured by the fair and…
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