Legal Opinion
O'Connor v. O'Connor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 1, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*704In February 2009 the plaintiff retained the nonpartyappellant, Sallah Law Firm, EC. (hereinafter the law firm), to represent her in this divorce action. On March 1, 2010, the plaintiff discharged the law firm during the trial on financial issues. On April 27, 2010, the law firm made the instant motion for an award of an attorney’s fee to be paid by the defendant. The law firm made the instant motion after the completion of the trial, but prior to the entry of a final judgment. The Supreme Court denied the motion on the ground that the law firm, by failing to request an award of an attorney’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Price v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- O'Shea v. O'SheaNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- Price v. PriceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Weinberg v. WeinbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Frankel v. FrankelNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
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