August 1, 2008

Retainer agreements.

Practice point: An attorney's failure to comply with the rules on retainer agreements, pursuant to 22 NYCRR 1215.1, does not preclude the recovery of legal fees for services provided.

Case: Nicoll & Davis LLP v. Ainetchi, NY Slip Op 05763 (1st Dept. 2008)

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