Uni-Rty Corp. v. New York Guangdong Finance, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ellen M. Coin, J.), entered October 28, 2013, which, insofar as appealed from, granted nonparty Russ & Russ RC. (petitioners’ former counsel) a charging lien pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475, and referred determination of the amount of the lien to a special referee, unanimously modified, on the law and the facts, to refer the matter to a special referee to determine whether Russ & Russ was entitled to enforce its charging lien, and, if the referee determines that Russ & Russ was so entitled, to determine the amount of the lien, and otherwise affirmed,…