YONG WONG PARK v. WOLFF AND SAMSON, P.C.


56 A.D.3d 351 (2008)

867 N.Y.S.2d 424

YONG WONG PARK et al., Appellants, v. WOLFF AND SAMSON, P.C., et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided November 20, 2008.


Plaintiffs' claim that defendants committed legal malpractice by advising plaintiff Yong Wong Park to plead guilty to a federal charge of trafficking in counterfeit goods without advising him of the immigration consequences of his guilty plea, or by giving him wrong legal advice about such consequences, is barred by Park's undisturbed guilty plea (see Carmel v Lunney, 70 N.Y.2d 169, 173 [1987]). We reject plaintiffs' argument that...

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