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MATTER OF DRESNER v. STATE

242 A.D.2d 627 (1997)

662 N.Y.S.2d 780

In the Matter of The Estate of Roslyn Dresner, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Respondent. Flower & Medalie, Nonparty Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 22, 1997

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the petition is granted in its entirety, and the respondent is directed to disburse funds to satisfy the attorney's lien from the proceeds of the condemnation award prior to the satisfaction of the tax liens.

It is well established that an attorney has a lien upon a client's cause of action. The lien comes into existence upon commencement...

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