KARAKASH v. TRAKAS

2017-04876. Index No. 10518/16.

163 A.D.3d 788 (2018)

82 N.Y.S.3d 435

2018 NY Slip Op 05292

Edward Karakash, Appellant, v. Arthur G. Trakas, Esq., Respondent.

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

Decided July 18, 2018.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff retained the defendant to represent him in a divorce action. The action was settled by a written stipulation of settlement.

The plaintiff subsequently commenced this legal malpractice action against the defendant. The complaint alleged, among other things, that the defendant had failed to engage in the necessary due diligence to determine the identity and value of the marital assets involved in...

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