Collard & Roe, P.C. v. Vlacancich

*18OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order unanimously modified by granting plaintiffs motion to the extent of awarding it summary judgment dismissing defendant’s counterclaim and affirmative defenses; as so modified, affirmed without costs.

Plaintiff commenced the instant breach of contract and account stated action for legal services rendered in connection with drafting an application for a patent. Defendant counterclaimed for legal malpractice. Thereafter, plaintiff moved to strike defendant’s answer, counterclaim and affirmative defenses, and for summary judgment dismissing defendant’s answer,…