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JACOBSON v. SASSOWER

113 Misc.2d 279 (1982)

Gerald Jacobson, Claimant, v. Doris L. Sassower, Defendant.

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

March 24, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Jacobson, claimant pro se. Barton Dennis Easton for defendant.

DAVID B. SAXE, J.

Must an attorney who has been discharged without cause refund to her former client the unearned portion of a "nonrefundable" advance retainer fee?

The defendant is a well-known, highly regarded matrimonial lawyer with offices in New York City and Westchester County. On June 2, 1977 Jacobson, the claimant in this small claims action, consulted the defendant regarding a lawsuit instituted against him by his ex-wife. The defendant...

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