Legal Opinion

Matter of Greenfield

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 29, 2015No. 2013-00531PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding for the administration of the estate of Harvey Greenfield, in which the coadministrators of the estate petitioned to settle their account, nonparty attorneys Louis R. Rosenthal, Michael M. Lippman, and Oshrie Zak jointly appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Kings County (Lopez Torres, S.), dated September 19, 2012, as fixed the amount of their attorneys’ fees in the respective amounts of only $151,250, $53,125.05, and $98,124.95, and directed them to return to the estate all fees paid in excess of such amounts.

Ordered that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re TalbotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. In re ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. In re SucheronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Goliger v. GoligerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Matter of ElenidisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Matter of William Madenberg Irrevocable TrustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. In Re the Estate of GinsburgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. In re the Accounting of the Public AdministratorNew York Surrogate's Court · 2017
  5. Matter of Cheryl LaBella Hoppenstein 2005 TrustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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