OPINION OF THE COURT
RICHARD A. DOLLINGER, J.
In this matter, an attorney seeks to enforce a charging lien against his former client's IRA, which was funded through a rollover of her marital share of the husband's IRA. This application requires the court to determine if a charging lien under the broad language of section 475 of the Judiciary Law can be asserted against an IRA, which is otherwise exempt from creditors' claims pursuant to CPLR 5205. The clash...
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