CONTORINO v. FLA OB/GYN ASSN.


283 A.D.2d 67 (2001)

726 N.Y.S.2d 121

MARIO CONTORINO et al., Plaintiffs, v. FLORIDA OB/GYN ASSOCIATION, P. C., et al., Defendants. CLARK, GAGLIARDI & MILLER, P. C., Nonparty Appellant.

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

June 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark, Gagliardi & Miller, P. C., White Plains (Henry G. Miller of counsel), nonparty appellant pro se.

KRAUSMAN, J. P., FRIEDMANN and FLORIO, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

S. MILLER, J.

The infant plaintiff, Kristin Contorino, was born with horrific injuries due to medical malpractice. As a result of the truly Herculean efforts of the law firm representing her, the nonparty appellant herein, she recovered a multi-million dollar settlement. With the consent of the plaintiff parents, and notwithstanding that the otherwise applicable contingent fee schedule prescribed by Judiciary Law § 474-a results...

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