Pearl v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter M. Schackman, J.), entered on or about June 12, 1989, which confirmed a report of the Judicial Hearing Officer and apportioned attorneys’ fees of $114,000 as follows: to respondent-appellant, as outgoing attorney, a fee of $10,500 (9%-10%) and the balance of the fee to petitioners as incoming attorneys, unanimously modified, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to the extent of increasing the outgoing attorney’s fee to one third of the total contingent fee recovered, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.
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