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MORRISON COHEN LLP v. SCHLEIFER SCHLASS

41 A.D.3d 122 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 117

MORRISON COHEN LLP, Formerly Known as MORRISON COHEN SINGER & WEINSTEIN, LLP, Appellant, v. NATALIE SCHLEIFER SCHLASS, Respondent.

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

Decided June 5, 2007.

Plaintiff's claims for legal fees allegedly unpaid by defendant's decedent were properly dismissed. The estate against which the claims were brought was in probate in New Jersey, the New Jersey limitations period applicable to the claims had expired, and there was no provision in the relevant agreements and documents indicating that New York law was to govern the attorney-client relationship between the decedent and plaintiff law firm (see Gaslow v Phillips Nizer Benjamin...

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