Grasso v. Kubis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: This appeal involves a dispute between plaintiff’s former and new attorneys over the division of a potential attorney’s fee. Plaintiff’s new attorney moved, on plaintiff’s behalf, for an order to change the attorney of record in the underlying wrongful death action. Plaintiff’s former attorney did not oppose that motion but cross-moved for an order fixing his fee at one half of any attorney’s fee realized. In support of his motion, he annexed a copy of a letter dated…
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