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AKINROSOTU v. KELLMAN, ESQ.

289 A.D.2d 112 (2001)

735 N.Y.S.2d 30

TOLU O. AKINROSOTU, Appellant, v. SUSAN G. KELLMAN, ESQ., Respondent.

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

Decided December 18, 2001.

We agree with the IAS court that plaintiff's causes of action accrued when defendant wrote the letter dated July 20, 1994, indicating that she refused to return plaintiff's initial payment of $5,000 towards her $50,000 retainer fee. However, we disagree with the court's implicit conclusion that plaintiff is limited to a cause of action for legal malpractice and its concomitant three-year Statute of Limitations. Plaintiff's first...

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