Kanter v. Epstein

PAPALINI, J.,

— The plaintiff and both defendants have filed appeals with respect to this case. This opinion will address the contentions raised in all the pending appeals. The history of this case, especially after verdict, is complex.

I. FACTUAL HISTORY(1) On January 25, 2001, plaintiff, Nancy Kanter, Esquire, filed suit against the defendants, Alan B. Epstein, Esquire, and the firm with which he is associated, Spector Gadon & Rosen PC. (SGR), claiming that she was deprived of a referral fee of $431,000. The complaint included counts of anticipatory breach of contract and conversion and…