Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Cynthia S. Kern, J.), entered September 11, 2015, which granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
"An action for legal malpractice requires proof of three elements: (1) that the attorney was negligent; (2) that such negligence was a proximate cause of plaintiff's losses; and (3) proof of actual damages" (Global Bus. Inst. v Rivkin Radler LLP...
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