Legal Opinion

Wingate, Russotti & Shapiro, LLP v. Friedman, Khafif & Associates

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 28, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Betty Owen Stinson, J.), entered May 26, 2005, which, in a proceeding between successor and predecessor law firms involving the division of a fee for services rendered in a personal injury action, after a hearing, declared that respondent predecessor firm was not entitled to any part of the fee paid to petitioner successor firm, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts, with costs, the predecessor firm, Friedman, Khafif & Associates is awarded 331/3% of $500,000 plus 30% of $92,469.24, and Wingate, Russotti & Shapiro, LLP is entitled to its negotiated…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Teichner v. W & J Holsteins, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Decolator, Cohen & DiPrisco, LLP v. Lysaght, Lysaght & Kramer, P.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Gary E. Rosenberg, P. C. v. McCormackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Fernandez v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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