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DOE v. KARPF

23 Misc.3d 229 (2008)

870 N.Y.S.2d 869

JANE DOE, Plaintiff, v. RICHARD KARPF, M.D., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Nassau County.

Decided November 24, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Ruth E. Bernstein Law Firm, New York City (Ruth E. Bernstein of counsel), for plaintiff.

OPINION OF THE COURT

DANIEL R. PALMIERI, J.

The motion by plaintiff's counsel for approval of a contingent fee in an amount greater than allowed by Judiciary Law § 474-a is granted. Plaintiff's counsel shall be permitted to receive a fee of 30% of the net recovery after deduction of allowable expenses and disbursements.

This is one of those rare cases presenting the requisite "extraordinary circumstances...

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