TRATAROS CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. RIECK, JR.


270 A.D.2d 104 (2000)

704 N.Y.S.2d 470

TRATAROS CONSTRUCTION, INC., Respondent, v. JOHN J. RIECK, JR., Appellant.

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

Decided March 14, 2000.


The IAS Court properly submitted the parties' fee dispute to a Special Referee in light of respondent attorney's claim that he "fully earned" a $150,000 fee while retained as petitioner's defense counsel for approximately six weeks during the initial stages of a Federal criminal prosecution (see, Matter of Cox v Scott, 10 A.D.2d 32, 34; see also, New York State Crime Victims Bd. v Abbott, 212 A.D.2d 22

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