DAVIDOFF HUTCHER & CITRON LLP v. SMIRNOV

2301, 156137/12.

145 A.D.3d 488 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 08296

41 N.Y.S.3d 881

DAVIDOFF HUTCHER & CITRON LLP, Formerly Known as DAVIDOFF MALITO & HUTCHER LLP, Appellant, v. IOORI SMIRNOV et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 8, 2016.


The addition of prejudgment interest to plaintiff's award for unpaid legal fees under quantum meruit was mandatory (see CPLR 5001; Ash & Miller v Freedman, 114 A.D.2d 823 [1st Dept 1985]). Moreover, where plaintiff was required to seek permission to withdraw, it was required to continue to zealously represent defendants until the court granted its motion to withdraw (Rules of...

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