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BIANCO v. ERKINS

No. 99 Civ. 9343(JSR).

284 B.R. 349 (2002)

Alfred J. BIANCO, As Plan Administrator to the Estate of Gaston & Snow, Plaintiff, v. Robert A. ERKINS and Bernardine Erkins, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 20, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal H. Klausner, New York City, for plaintiff.

James A. Moss, New York City, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

If a law firm sues a former client for attorney's fees and wins, can it also recover the attorney's fees it incurred in the collection suit? In this case, the answer is yes.

Here, plaintiff Alfred J. Bianco, as plan administration for the now-defunct law firm of Gaston & Snow, seeks to recover the attorney's fees and costs he incurred in successfully suing the defendants for overdue attorney's fees...

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