McCOY v. FEINMAN


99 N.Y.2d 295 (2002)

785 N.E.2d 714

755 N.Y.S.2d 693

SUSAN McCOY, Appellant, v. KENNETH I. FEINMAN et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bouvier, O'Connor, LLP, Buffalo (Norman E.S. Greene of counsel), for appellant.

Sullivan Oliverio & Gioia LLP, Buffalo (Thomas M. Moll of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY and GRAFFEO concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENBLATT, J.

This appeal involves the statute of limitations in a legal malpractice action implicating a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) under the Federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ([ERISA] 29 USC § 1001 et seq.). Plaintiff, the wife in an underlying divorce action, sued her former attorneys alleging that they negligently failed to secure...

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