The absence of a notice of cross motion by the outgoing attorney pursuant to CPLR 2215 is not fatal herein since defendant was fully apprised of the outgoing attorney's position respecting payment of his fee in the event defendant elected to discharge him and retain different counsel (see, Plateis v Flax,
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