National Grid Corporate Services, LLC v. LeSchack & Grodensky, P.C.

In an action, inter alia, for declaratory relief and to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Bucaria, J.), entered October 31, 2011, as denied that branch of its motion which was for summary judgment declaring that a memorandum of understanding dated December 17, 2008, which it entered into with the defendants, constitutes a special, as opposed to a general, retainer and that, as a consequence, the defendants, in connection with their third counterclaim, are only entitled to recovery of their fees in…