Galasso, Langione & Botter, LLP v. Galasso
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Peter Galasso, a partner in the law firm Galasso, Langione & Botter, LLP (hereinafter GLB), represented Stephen Baron in his divorce. Baron designated GLB as his escrow agent in June 2004, and instructed it to hold almost $5 million in an escrow account. Peter’s brother, Anthony E Galasso (hereinafter Anthony), was GLB’s bookkeeper. In January 2007 Anthony confessed that he had stolen approximately $4.4 million from the escrow account. Nonparty Thomas F. Liotti is a criminal *898defense attorney who represented Anthony in the criminal proceeding prosecuted against him in connection with the…
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