Brookwood Cos., Inc. v. Alston & Bird LLP
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Eileen Bransten, J.), entered on or about September 30, 2015, which granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff (Brookwood) is the former client of defendants (A&B) and this is an action for legal malpractice and other causes of action. The parties’ dispute arises from an underlying patent infringement lawsuit that was brought against Brook-wood in connection with work undertaken on behalf of the United States government (patent action).
A focal point of this appeal is Brookwood’s claim that A&B, in the…
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