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NY Court Nixes Atty's 'Hysteria' Defense In Malpractice Row

By Lisa Ryan ( May 7, 2015, 4:22 PM EDT) -- A New York appeals court on Thursday denied attorney Michael J. Biscone's attempt to shut down a legal malpractice suit brought by an ex-client in a contentious divorce proceeding, rejecting the lawyer's defense that the wife botched potential settlement negotiations by becoming hysterical and pleading with her husband on her knees....

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