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HASER v. HASER

271 A.D.2d 253 (2000)

707 N.Y.S.2d 47

CATHERINE HASER, Respondent-Appellant, v. PAUL D. HASER, Defendant. TONI ROBINSON, Nonparty Appellant-Respondent.

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

Decided April 11, 2000.

This case raises the issue of the appropriate means to enforce an attorney's charging lien pursuant to Judiciary Law § 475, where the parties have structured their settlement in a way that frustrates the attorney's claim for fees. In November 1995, plaintiff Catherine Haser hired nonparty appellant Toni Robinson, an attorney, to represent her in her divorce action against defendant Paul D. Haser. After significant work by Robinson, by February 1997, the divorcing spouses...

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