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KARAYIORGOU v. TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIV.

Index No. 150788/18. Appeal No. 14523. Case No. 2021-00975.

198 A.D.3d 598 (2021)

156 N.Y.S.3d 190

2021 NY Slip Op 05924

Maria Karayiorgou, Respondent, v. The Trustees of Columbia University, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided October 28, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buckley LLP, New York ( Andrew W. Schilling of counsel), for appellant.

Schwartz Perry & Heller LLP, New York ( Brian Heller of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., González, Kennedy, Scarpulla, Rodriguez, JJ.

Plaintiff, a molecular psychiatrist, collaborated for many years on research with her then husband, a neuroscientist. In April 2014, two Columbia professors associated with defendant's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute (the Institute) invited plaintiff to join the Institute. Plaintiff and her husband were divorced in December 2014. In March 2015, defendant withdrew plaintiff's invitation to join the Institute.

Defendant established prima facie a...

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