In this action to recover legal fees for services rendered in a matrimonial action, the motion court properly dismissed the complaint with prejudice, since plaintiff conceded he failed to comply with the rules pertaining to domestic relations matters (22 NYCRR part 1400), in particular the requirements to file a copy of the written retainer agreement with the court with a statement of net worth (22 NYCRR 1400.2, 1400.3), to file a copy of the closing statement with the clerk...
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