Legal Opinion
Alter & Alter v. Friedman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 13, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order and judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Lobis, J.), both entered December 22, 1993, granting summary judgment as against defendant Steven Friedman, and awarding plaintiff a total of $88,076.65, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
This plenary action for attorneys’ fees was brought in connection with services rendered by plaintiff Alter & Alter to Julie Friedman ("Wife”), pursuant to a written retainer agreement. After execution of the retainer agreement, and during the pendency of divorce and custody proceedings, a neglect petition initiated by Steven Friedman ("Husband”),…
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