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 for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action to recover damages for legal malpractice is granted.
The plaintiff hired the defendant attorney on the eve of trial to represent him in an adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court, in which the plaintiff contended that his signature on a certain real estate document was forged....
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