CASTELLANOS v. CBS INC.

5975N, 23018/05

89 A.D.3d 499 (2011)

932 N.Y.S.2d 339

2011 NY Slip Op 7923

ELVIS CASTELLANOS, Plaintiff, v. CBS INC. et al., Defendants. THE TAUB LAW FIRM, PC, Nonparty Appellant; KEOGH CRISPI, P.C., Nonparty Respondent.

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

Decided November 10, 2011.


The motion court providently exercised its discretion in apportioning the contingency fee (see Garrett v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 25 A.D.3d 424, 425 [2006]). The court properly considered all relevant factors, including time spent on the case, the quality of the work performed, and the amount recovered (see Diakrousis v Maganga, 61 A.D.3d 469 [2009]). We modify solely to...

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