A state appeals court has overturned a summary judgment ruling that had awarded a plaintiff in a legal malpractice action $731,156 against the Manhattan-based transaction and commercial litigation firm of Alonso, Andalkar & Facher.

The Appellate Division, First Department court has ruled, in part, that “issues of fact exist” regarding the soundness of the law firm’s advice given to a former client about nonsolicitation of customers after the client was bought out of her partnership in a high-value investment and financial management group.

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