In this action seeking attorney's fees, defendant Eric A. Longmire filed a counterclaim for legal malpractice, alleging that plaintiff negligently failed to pursue a claim of race-based termination, in opposition to a summary judgment motion seeking dismissal of Longmire's federal employment discrimination lawsuit against his former employer.
The motion court properly dismissed the legal malpractice claim, as defendant failed to "meet the `case within a case' requirement...
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