BAKER v. ROBERT I. LAPPIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

No. 04 Civ. 426(DC).

415 F.Supp.2d 473 (2006)

Gil BAKER, Plaintiff, v. The ROBERT I. LAPPIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION and Robert I. Lappin, in his individual capacity and as a trustee of The Robert I. Lappin Charitable Foundation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Shapiro Firm, LLP, by Robert J. Shapiro, Esq., Natalia Porcelli Good, Esq., New York, N.Y. for Plaintiff.

Bingham McCutchen LLP, by Kenneth I. Schacter, Esq., Philip L. Blum, Esq., New York, NY, for Defendants.


CHIN, District Judge.

In 2001, defendants Robert I. Lappin and The Robert I. Lappin Charitable Foundation (the "Foundation") hired plaintiff Gil Baker to write and produce an educational film entitled Great Jewish Achievers ("GJA"). GJA highlighted the accomplishments of notable Jewish figures, and when it was completed in November 2002, the Foundation distributed it free of charge to more than 2,000 educational and

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