STOLPER v. BURBACKI

Index No. 652352/18. Appeal No. 14772. Case No. 2021-00275.

200 A.D.3d 480 (2021)

157 N.Y.S.3d 452

2021 NY Slip Op 06822

Stella Stolper, Respondent, v. Zarina Burbacki, Appellant.

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

Decided December 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan E. Neuman , Fresh Meadows, for appellant.

Russo PLLC, New York ( Robert Sidorsky of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Mazzarelli, Singh, Mendez, Higgitt, JJ.


Plaintiff alleges that defendant was retained as her personal attorney and as in-house counsel for Wikked Entertainment, Inc., plaintiff's talent agency and production company. Plaintiff's amended complaint alleges that defendant converted funds, breached her fiduciary duty, defamed plaintiff with third parties including a former primary client, and committed legal malpractice.

Defendant moved to dismiss claiming that she worked as an assistant to the primary client...

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