Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and that branch of the defendant's motion which was to dismiss the cause of action alleging legal malpractice arising from the civil forfeiture proceeding is denied.
The Supreme Court erred in dismissing the cause of action alleging legal malpractice arising from a civil forfeiture proceeding. On a motion to dismiss pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), the pleading is to be afforded a liberal...
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