A state appeals court has granted summary judgment on liability to White & Case in an action lodged against a former client for more than $900,000 in unpaid attorney fees, although the final amount to be paid by the client will be determined at trial.
According to the Appellate Division, First Department, the lower court did not “hold that [defendant Shipman Associates] must pay 100% of the fees billed, but appropriately deferred the issue of the amount of damages for trial.”
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