If an attorney attends a compulsory arbitration (22 NYCRR 28.2) hearing without his client being present and does not cross-examine opposing witnesses or otherwise participate in the arbitration process, does he make an "appearance" in order to preserve his client's right to demand a trial de novo (22 NYCRR 28.12) or has he defaulted requiring an application to vacate the default (22 NYCRR 28.7) by establishing "good cause"?<...
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