KAUFMAN v. BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER, LLP

Index No. 154149/18. Appeal No. 16817. Case No. 2021-04292.

211 A.D.3d 428 (2022)

177 N.Y.S.3d 882

2022 NY Slip Op 06883

Beth Coplan Kaufman, Appellant, v. Boies Schiller Flexner, LLP, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davidoff Law Firm, PLLC, New York ( Jonathan Marc Davidoff of counsel), for appellant.

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York ( Erica N. Sweeting of counsel), for Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, respondent.

Furman Kornfeld & Brennan LLP, New York ( Jason H. Seiler of Counsel), for Dina Kaplan, Bender and Kaplan, PC and Joel C. Bender, PC, respondents.

Catalano Gallardo & Petropoulos, LLP, Jericho ( Matthew K. Flanagan of counsel), for Bender and Rosenthal, LLP individually and as successor in interest to Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter, LLP, respondents.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Kennedy, Shulman, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (James E. D'Auguste, J.), entered on or about April 22, 2021, which granted defendants' motions to dismiss the complaint, unanimously modified, on the law, to reinstate the breach of contract cause of action against defendant Boies Schiller Flexner, LLP (BSF) to the extent premised on overbilling and billing for unnecessary expenses associated with attorneys not admitted to practice law in, or based out of, New York, and otherwise affirmed...

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