RACHIMI v. ROBINSON BROG LEINWAND GREENE GENOVESE & GLUCK, P. C.


268 A.D.2d 222 (2000)

700 N.Y.S.2d 472

PETER RACHIMI, Appellant, v. ROBINSON BROG LEINWAND GREENE GENOVESE & GLUCK, P. C., Formerly Known as ROBINSON BROG LEINWAND REICH GENOVESE & GLUCK, P. C., et al., Respondents.

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

Decided January 6, 2000.


Plaintiff commenced this action more than four years subsequent to the accrual of his legal malpractice claims and more than 10 months after the 1996 amendments to CPLR 214 (6) made clear that, whether sounding in tort or contract, a legal malpractice action must be commenced within three years of accrual. Under the circumstances presented, where plaintiff has demonstrated neither reason for the delay, nor reliance upon the prior Statute of Limitations, we do not find it...

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