Ruling in a fee dispute between New Jersey firm Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein, Brody & Agnello and its client, a state appeals court has streamlined rules for attorneys seeking to recover fees from their clients.

In a published opinion released Tuesday in the $99,000 fee dispute, a three-judge Appellate Division panel said attorneys involved in fee disputes do not have to file separate actions in the Law Division.

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