BOTEIN, HAYS v. POLYMETRICS


81 Misc.2d 398 (1975)

Botein, Hays, Sklar & Herzberg, Plaintiffs, v. Polymetrics International, Inc., Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

January 3, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Botein, Hays, Sklar & Herzberg (Lawrence Kaye of counsel), for plaintiff. Frederick Silver and Aaron Hendler for defendant.


ALLEN MURRAY MYERS, J.

Does an attorney have the unfettered right to charge whatever he wants to for his services? What right does the court have to supervise, review and modify or reject a retainer contract entered into between an attorney and his client? Should the court concern itself with the reasonableness of the fee whenever a suit is brought to enforce a retainer contract freely entered into by the contracting parties? These and other questions...

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