Legal Opinion
Montanez v. Jeffrey M. Brown Associates, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 16, 2015No. 2014-03456PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, nonparty Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, PC., appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Baisley, Jr., J.), dated January 29, 2014, which, after a hearing, granted the motion of nonparty Law Offices of Edmond C. Chakmakian, P.C., in effect, pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475 to impose a charging lien against certain settlement proceeds to the extent of directing Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, PC., to disburse to Law Offices of Edmond C. Chakmakian, P.C., the sum of $43,471.02, representing 20% of a contingency fee of $217,355.08.
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