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HOFFMAN v. PARADE PUBLS.

No. 132

15 N.Y.3d 285 (2010)

933 N.E.2d 744

907 N.Y.S.2d 145

HOWARD HOFFMAN, Respondent, v. PARADE PUBLICATIONS et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided July 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Proskauer Rose LLP, New York City ( Elise M. Bloom and Alychia L. Buchan of counsel), for appellants.

Cohen, Weiss and Simon LLP, New York City ( James L. Linsey and Evan Hudson-Plush of counsel), for respondent.

Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP, New York City ( Miriam F. Clark of counsel), Melvin Radowitz , Washington, DC, Laurie McCann , Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, New York City ( Kenneth Kimerling of counsel), Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc., Berkeley, California ( Linda D. Kilb of counsel), Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, New York City ( Natalie Chin of counsel), and National Women's Law Center, Washington, DC ( Dina Lassow of counsel), for National Employment Lawyers Association/New York and others, amici curiae.

Judges GRAFFEO, READ and SMITH concur with Judge PIGOTT; Judge JONES dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion in which Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judge CIPARICK concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PIGOTT, J.

Defendant Parade Publications is the publisher of a nationally syndicated general interest magazine that is distributed in hundreds of American newspapers. Between 2002 and January 1, 2008, plaintiff Howard Hoffman—a resident of Georgia who worked with his assistant at Parade's office in Atlanta—served as a managing director for Parade's Newspaper Relations Group...

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