Plaintiff's failure to provide defendants with a writing identifying the method by which the contingency fee was to be determined and how expenses were to be paid, in violation of former Code of Professional Responsibility DR 2-106 (d) (22 NYCRR 1200.11 [d]) (now Rules of Professional Conduct rule 1.5 [c] [22 NYCRR 1200.5 (c)]), does not preclude his recovery for services rendered on a quantum meruit basis (see Matter of Santemma v Chasco Co.,
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