It appears that respondent, who was engaged by plaintiff, mediated a separation agreement between the parties, which stipulated that a legal fee of $21,000 owed by plaintiff to respondent was to be paid by defendant. Plaintiff now seeks to have respondent disgorge that fee on the ground that it was excessive and that he failed to provide her with a statement of client's rights and responsibilities or a written retainer agreement, in violation of 22 NYCRR part 1400. The motion...
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