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KILKENNY v. LAW OFFICE OF CUSHNER & GARVEY, LLP
2009-00966
76 A.D.3d 512 (2010)
905 N.Y.S.2d 661
PATRIC M. KILKENNY, Appellant, v. LAW OFFICE OF CUSHNER & GARVEY, LLP, et al., Respondents.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided August 3, 2010.
Decided August 3, 2010.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.
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