COURTNEY v. McDONALD

10250, 157696/17.

176 A.D.3d 645 (2019)

113 N.Y.S.3d 21

2019 NY Slip Op 07856

Todd Courtney et al., Respondents, v. John P. McDonald et al., Appellants.

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

Decided October 31, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP, New York ( Anthony D. Green of counsel), for appellants.

The Law Office of Aaron M. Schlossberg, P.L.L.C., New York ( Aaron M. Schlossberg of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Friedman, J.P., Kapnick, Kern, Singh, JJ.


The first cause of action in plaintiffs' complaint alleges legal malpractice with respect to defendants representation of plaintiffs in two underlying actions—the 304 W 18th Street matter and the 175 W 12th Street matter. Contrary to defendants' argument, the malpractice cause of action with respect to the 175 W 12th Street matter is not time-barred by the three-year statute of limitations applicable to legal malpractice claims (CPLR 214[6]). Defendants failed to demonstrate...

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