Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant represented the plaintiff in a medical malpractice action which ended in a settlement during the trial. Subsequently, the plaintiff commenced this action against the defendant, alleging legal malpractice and breach of contract.
"To establish a cause of action to recover damages for legal malpractice, a plaintiff must prove (1) that the defendant attorney failed to exercise that degree of care, skill...
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