SHABAZZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Nos. 7400N, 14390/03.

94 A.D.3d 569 (2012)

942 N.Y.S.2d 89

2012 NY Slip Op 2803

HASSAN SHABAZZ, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants. (And a Third-Party Action.) THE PERECMAN FIRM, PLLC, Nonparty Appellant, v. SEGAL & LAX, P.C., Nonparty Respondent.

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

Decided April 17, 2012.


Although the outgoing attorneys served the notices of claim on the municipal defendants, obtained plaintiff's medical records, represented him in a municipal 50-h hearing, and commenced the action by filing and serving a summons and complaint, the record shows that the incoming attorneys performed significantly more work. Indeed, the incoming attorneys conducted all of the discovery and depositions in the case, retained all of the experts, selected a jury, represented plaintiff...

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