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GREENBERG v. CROSS ISLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 05CV6026 (ADS)(MLO).

522 F.Supp.2d 463 (2007)

Irene N. GREENBERG and Barry Greenberg, Plaintiffs, v. CROSS ISLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.; Kenneth L. Beere; and Suffolk Paving Corp., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

October 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alpert & Kaufman, LLP, New York City (Morton Alpert, of counsel), Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman & MacKauf, New York City (Anthony H. Gair, of counsel), for the Plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

ARTHUR D. SPATT, District Judge.

What began as a routine settlement in a personal injury action has evolved into a contentious battle between plaintiffs' previous and present counsel over the proper apportionment of legal fees. Here, however, in a somewhat unusual circumstance, the clients, rather than present counsel, are to pay the fee of previous counsel separately and in addition to the fee of present counsel.

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