Legal Opinion
Wodecki v. Vinogradov
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 4, 2015No. 2014-03842PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, nonparty Gruenberg Kelly Della appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Diamond, J.), entered March 17, 2014, which, after an inquest, granted its motion for an award of an attorney’s fee only to the extent of awarding it 25% thereof and awarding the remaining 75% to nonparty Wingate Russotti Shapiro & Halperin, LLR
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
When there is a fee dispute between the current and discharged attorneys for the plaintiff in an action to which a contingent fee retainer agreement applies,…
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