KIM v. GOLDBERG WEPRIN FINKEL

No. 153013/12, 11611.

120 A.D.3d 18 (2014)

987 N.Y.S.2d 338

2014 NY Slip Op 3961

JI SUN JENNIFER KIM, Respondent, v. GOLDBERG, WEPRIN, FINKEL, GOLDSTEIN, LLP, et al., Appellants.

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

Decided June 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P. Garden City ( Marie A. Hoenings and Nicole Feder of counsel), for appellants.

Karpf Karpf & Cerutti, PC., Astoria ( Adam C. Lease of counsel), for respondent.

GONZALEZ, P.J., FRIEDMAN, RENWICK and FREEDMAN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

RICHTER, J.

In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether plaintiff's claims of retaliatory termination under the New York State and New York City Human Rights Laws (Executive Law § 290 et seq.; Administrative Code of City of NY § 8-107 et seq.) are barred by collateral estoppel based on a federal court's dismissal of plaintiff's claims of retaliation asserted under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29...

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