E-Filing Retainer and Closing Statements in Contingency Fee Matters: New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First and Second Departments

The First and Second Departments of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, recently approved an amendment to court rules (22 NYCRR 603.25 & 691.20) to require the electronic filing (rather than paper filing) of retainer and closing statements with the Office of Court Administration in contingency fee matters, effective June 8, 2020. Read more here.