Zabin v. Picciotto

INTRODUCTION

The plaintiff lienholder attorneys and law firms (“the attorneys” or “the lienholders” pursuant to G.L.c. 221, §§50 and 50B) are suing the defendants Stefano Picciotto, Judith Picciotto, Melita Picciotto, Athena Picciotto, Juan Nunez, and Foreign Car Center, Inc. (Collectively the “Picciotto parties”) for collection of substantial fees and costs allegedly earned and incurred in longrunning antecedent litigation. The Picciottos have counterclaimed against the attorneys upon allegations of legal malpractice and violations of G.L.c. 93A. At this juncture the Picciottos have moved to…