OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS GROUPS, INC. v. RUBIN, FIORELLA & FRIEDMAN, LLP

2404, 159337/14.

145 A.D.3d 469 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 08180

43 N.Y.S.3d 22

OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS GROUPS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. RUBIN, FIORELLA & FRIEDMAN, LLP, Respondent.

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

Decided December 6, 2016.


In this legal malpractice action, plaintiff Optical asserts that its former attorneys, Rubin, Fiorella and Friedman, mishandled the litigation of a maritime action in which it sought to recover damages caused when its submarine fiber optical cable was struck and destroyed by an anchor inadvertently released from a cargo vessel owned by Marbulk Canada, Inc. Rubin Fiorella, on behalf of Optical, brought a maritime action in federal court against the vessel and Marbulk. In the...

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