This is an action for legal malpractice based on defendant's failure to extend a mechanic's lien. Plaintiff, a mechanical engineer, seeks to recover unpaid fees owed to him by an architectural firm and its principal for professional services he performed. The IAS Court held that the complaint did not state a cause of action for breach of contract and that the action was time barred. The court found it unnecessary to reach the issue of whether privity exists between plaintiff...
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