Legal Opinion
Countryman v. Watertown Housing Authority
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 16, 2006PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph D. McGuire, J.
Pursuant to order to show cause, dated July 18, 2006, counsel *633for plaintiff Dennis Countryman has applied to the court for permission to withdraw as counsel (CPLR 321 [b]).
The court has considered the order to show cause, dated July 18, 2006, the affirmation of Joseph R Stanley, Esq., dated July 16, 2006, and exhibits A through C attached.
“An attorney may withdraw as counsel of record only upon a showing of good and sufficient cause and upon reasonable notice to the client (see, Matter of Dunn, 205 NY 398, 403; see also, CPLR 321 [b] [2])” (Matter of…
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