Invoking the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel based on a prior arbitration award, the defendant, Ronald Friedman, an attorney, moved to dismiss this legal malpractice action brought against him by the plaintiff, Frank Altamore, his former client. That motion was granted, and this appeal ensued.
Friedman and Altamore stipulated in writing to binding arbitration conducted under the auspices...
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