Lappin v. Greenberg
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered July 25, 2005, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted defendants’ pre-answer motion to dismiss plaintiffs first cause of action, alleging legal malpractice, for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the motion denied and the first cause of action reinstated.
This dispute arises out of a divorce action commenced in 1991. During the proceedings, plaintiff was represented by several different attorneys, ultimately retaining defendant Margery A.…
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