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Amalfitano v. Rosenberg

Citations

  • 12 N.Y.3d 8
  • 903 N.E.2d 265

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  • explaining that section 487 “focuses on the attorney’s intent to deceive, not the deceit’s success”
  • “[S]ection 487 is . . . intended to regulate, through criminal and civil sanctions, the conduct of litigation before the New York courts.”
  • “A violation of Judiciary Law § 487 requires an intent to deceive.... ”
  • attorney found to have violated section 487 by knowingly (i) incorporating false allegations into complaint, cross-motions for summary judgment, and appeal, (ii) submitting affidavits containing false statements, and (iii) submitting a false tax return into evidence
  • costs of defending deceptive lawsuit adequate to allege damages

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