Dimond v. Kazmierczuk & McGrath
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*527In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golar J.), dated April 7, 2004, which denied her motion, in effect, for summary judgment, and granted the defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To recover damages for legal malpractice, a plaintiff must prove (1) that the defendant attorney failed to exercise that degree of care, skill, and diligence commonly possessed by a member of the legal community, (2) that the attorney’s conduct…
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