An attorney fee dispute that is making an encore appearance before the Court of Appeals this month could have a wide-ranging effect on the state's contingency fee system, according to lawyers supporting a firm's fee arrangement.
September 03, 2014 at 12:00 AM
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ALBANY – An attorney fee dispute that is making an encore appearance before the Court of Appeals this month could have a wide-ranging effect on the state’s contingency fee system, according to lawyers supporting a firm’s fee arrangement.
At the heart of the dispute is a contingency fee arrangement between the late Alice Lawrence and Graubard Miller for work the firm did in 2004 and 2005 on the lucrative real estate holdings left by Lawrence’s late husband, Sylvan.
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