Domestic Relations Law § 235 (1) mandates that all papers filed in a matrimonial matter be designated as confidential. That did not require the court, in this legal malpractice action, to issue an order protecting from outside disclosure all documents requested by defendants that were submitted in connection with the underlying divorce action. The instant malpractice action alleges that defendants failed to secure an uncontested divorce, causing plaintiff to sustain...
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