Weiss v. Grolman

Fabricant, Judith, J.

INTRODUCTION

This action presents a claim of legal malpractice. Before the Court is the defendant’s motion to dismiss, on the grounds that the claims are the subject of a prior pending action and are barred by the applicable statutes of limitations. For the reasons that will be explained, the motion will be allowed, and the action will be ordered dismissed.

BACKGROUND

For purposes of the present motion, the Court accepts as true all well-pleaded factual allegations of the complaint, but disregards conclusions and characterizations asserted therein. See Sisson v. Lhowe, 460…