The record establishes that plaintiff's defamation claim was not viable because the statements contained in the subject letter were absolutely privileged. Although defendant attorney, a member of defendant law firm and of the Massachusetts bar, was not admitted to practice in New York, he was acting of-counsel in the Brooklyn litigation and was assisting the attorney of record, who was a member of defendant law firm and a member of the New York bar, and the statements contained...
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