Ribando v. Silhouette Optical, Ltd.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This diversity of citizenship suit was originally brought by plaintiff, an executive of the defendant Silhouette Optical Ltd., on the ground that his employer improperly fired him for accepting an elective position as may- or of a locality in New York.

Defendants have moved to dismiss the now-pending second amended complaint, which adds allegations of violations of New York’s Human Rights Law (Executive Law 298-a), its whistleblower law (Labor Law 740), New York Election Law Article 17, and the New York and federal Constitutions.

Defendants’…