Legal Malpractice Cases

Murphy v Kozlowska  2022 NY Slip Op 32947(U)  September 2, 2022   Supreme Court, New York County  Docket Number: Index No. 150978/2022  Judge: Lisa S. Headley presents the classic “catch-all” bag of claims against an attorney/lawfirm.  It appears that the attorneys were defending Plaintiffs (at least one of whom is an attorney) and Plaintiffs became disenchanted

As if a textbook discussing many of the less obvious hurdles for a legal malpractice claimant, Brooks v Baker & Hostelter, LLP  2022 NY Slip Op 32871(U)  August 23, 2022  Supreme Court, New York County  Docket Number: Index No. 655754/2021  Judge: Arlene P. Bluth defines and sets forth the law on issues of standing, commencement