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· 1/9/1996

Klein v. Eubank

Citations

  • 663 N.E.2d 599
  • 87 N.Y.2d 459
  • 640 N.Y.S.2d 443
  • 1996 N.Y. LEXIS 3

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding client’s “unreasonable demands” could constitute just cause for withdrawal
  • attorneys who voluntarily withdraw as counsel of record “for just cause continue to be entitled to enforce their liens” (emphasis omitted)
  • attorneys may retain liens where their representation terminated and “there has been no misconduct, no discharge for just cause and no unjustified abandonment by the attorney”
  • “Attorney-client relationships frequently end because of personality conflicts, misunderstandings or differences of opinion having nothing to do with any impropriety by either the client or the lawyer.”

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Judges: Titone

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