The suit asserts counts of legal malpractice, fraud, and violation of New York Judiciary Law section 487, seeking damages and attorney fees.
Clark Smith Villazor LLP maintains that its representation of Abujudeh was ethical and aligned with their duties as legal counsel, asserting that the penalties against Abujudeh were due to his own conduct. The firm has stated its intent to vigorously defend against the allegations.
Abujudeh is represented by Craig A. Saunders of Munzer & Saunders LLP.
The case is Charlie Abujudeh v. Patrick Smith et al., case number 155174/2024, in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.
