York v. Landa
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*981The defendant, who represented the plaintiff in a matrimonial matter, claimed that, as of November 2002, the plaintiff owed him $167,000 in legal fees, a claim which the plaintiff disputed. In a written agreement dated November 25, 2002 the parties stipulated that the plaintiff would pay the defendant $75,000 in full satisfaction of all outstanding legal fees. The agreement provided, inter alia, that the plaintiff is “obligated to pay [the defendant] $75,000, regardless of the outcome of the litigation,” and that the defendant “ha[s] a statutory charging lien in the agreed sum of $75,000 for…
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