Lawrence v. Miller

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming denial of motion to dismiss in a legal malpractice case because the parties had not presented evidence to show whether the retainer agreement was unconscionable
• “[W]e have not been presented with facts . . . to evaluate the agreement’s unconscionability.”
• substantive unconscionability under New York law looks at whether contract terms are “unreasonably favorable to ... [one] party”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

79 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Godfrey v. Spano
  New York Court of Appeals· 2009-11-19· cited 410×
• Sokol v. Leader
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-06-22· cited 337×
• Bokhour v. GTI Retail Holdings, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-04-03· cited 278×
• Spinelli v. National Football League
  Second Circuit· 2018-09-11· cited 222×
• Lawrence v. Miller
  New York Court of Appeals· 2014-10-28· cited 49×
• Cirino v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2014-06-09· cited 38×
• Bodden v. Kean
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-07-05· cited 32×
• J.A. Lee Electric, Inc. v. City of New York
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-07-09· cited 31×
• Isaacs v. OCE Business Services Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2013-09-04· cited 31×
• Haire v. Bonelli
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-12-31· cited 27×
• Langley v. Melville Fire Dist.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2023-02-08· cited 27×
• Thaw v. North Shore University Hospital
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-06-17· cited 20×
• Horton v. Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-05-19· cited 18×
• E & D Group, LLC v. Vialet
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2015-12-23· cited 17×
• Doe v. Ascend Charter Schs.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2020-03-11· cited 17×
• Simar Holding Corp. v. GSC
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-08-23· cited 16×
• Kurman v. Schnapp
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-05-04· cited 14×
• Krause v. Lancer & Loader Group, LLC
  New York Supreme Court· 2013-05-01· cited 13×
• Katz v. Miller
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-08-27· cited 9×
• Xia-Ping Wang v. Diamond Hill Realty, LLC
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2014-04-09· cited 8×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Leon v. Martinez
  New York Court of Appeals· 1994-07-07· cited 4,267×
• Rovello v. Orofino Realty Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1976-10-26· cited 1,067×
• Gillman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N. A.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1988-12-22· cited 384×
• Shaw v. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1986-10-14· cited 242×
• Gair v. Peck
  New York Court of Appeals· 1959-05-28· cited 108×
• King v. Fox
  New York Court of Appeals· 2006-06-13· cited 68×
• Lawrence v. Miller
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-11-27· cited 13×