Pre-Answer Dismissal of complaints is given outsized importance in legal malpractice litigation. Anecdotally, a higher percentage of legal malpractice cases are dismissed pre-answer than those in the general population of litigation cases. Zeppieri v Vinson 2021 NY Slip Op 00348
Decided on January 21, 2021 Appellate Division, Third Department describes how 3211(a)(1) is used.
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