Elisa Dreier Reporting Corp. v. Global NAPs Networks, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*123OPINION OF THE COURT
Austin, J.
On this appeal, we are asked to determine whether a court reporting agency may recover payment for services rendered directly from the client instead of being limited to pursuing the attorney who, as the client’s agent, engaged the agency. For the reasons set forth below, we hold that although a court reporting agency may obtain payment for services rendered directly from the attorney who engaged it, a court reporting agency is not precluded from recovering those fees directly from the client.
A. Background
The plaintiff, Elisa Dreier Reporting Corp., doing…
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