Poulas v. James Lenox House, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward Lehner, J.), entered January 13, 2004, which confirmed an order of the Special Referee directing nonparty respondent Levy, Phillips & Konigsberg, LLP to pay nonparty appellant Ginsberg & Broome, PC. $10,333.33 as its share of the contingent attorney fee award paid pursuant to the settlement of this action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court properly exercised its discretion in confirming the Special Referee’s findings that the minimal work performed by the outgoing law firm Ginsberg & Broome, PC. in the prosecution of the…