SANTALUCIA v. SEBRIGHT TRANSP., INC.

Docket No. 00-7228.

232 F.3d 293 (2000)

Frank G. SANTALUCIA, as Parent and Legal Guardian of Frank Santalucia, Jr., an infant, and as Administrator of the Estate of Pamela A. Santalucia, decedent Plaintiff, Brian D. Premo, Esq., Appellee, v. SEBRIGHT TRANSPORTATION, INC., a Michigan Corporation, Sebright Products, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, Brent Sebright Company, a Michigan Corporation and Steven Lewis Whipple, Defendants, Mackrell, Rowlands, Premo & Pierro, P.C., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 9, 2000.

August Term, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Carpinello, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Albany, NY, for Appellant.

Elmer R. Keach, III, Albany, NY, for Appellee.

Before: McLAUGHLIN, CABRANES, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Following the settlement of a wrongful death action for $1 million, plaintiff's counsel, Brian D. Premo, Esq. ("Premo") sought an order apportioning the contingent fee award between himself and his former law firm, MacKrell, Rowlands, Premo & Pierro, P.C. (the "Firm"). Prior to its dissolution, the Firm had been retained as counsel in the same action. The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Hurd, J...

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