Legal Opinion
Batshever v. Okin
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided September 20, 2006Published
1Opinion of the Court
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Kathy J. King, J.
The instant motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), arises from a small claims action based on plaintiffs previous fee dispute proceeding with his former attorneys, pursuant to part 137 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator of the Courts (22 NYCRR) as administered by the Brooklyn Bar Association’s (hereinafter BBA) Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution Program.1 The defendant is the executive director of the Brooklyn Bar Association and, in that capacity, acts as the administrator for the BBA’s…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Thoubboron v. ConveryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003