Pursuant to 22 NYCRR 202.7(a)(2), a motion relating to discovery must be accompanied by an affirmation from moving counsel attesting that he has conferred with opposing counsel in a good faith effort to resolve the issues raised by the motion. The affirmation must specify the time, place, and nature of the conference, the issues discussed, and the result, or must state good cause why no such conference was held. Here, the affirmation referred to letter communications between the parties as well as conferences held with the Supreme Court, thereby evincing a diligent effort to resolve the dispute.
Adler v. Oxford Health Plans (NY), Inc., NY Slip Op 02482 (2d Dep't May 10, 2023)
