Legal Opinion
Patricia Yak v. Bank Brussels Lambert, Bbl (Usa) Holdings Inc. And Dominiek Vangaever
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 1, 2001No. 2000PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge:
Patricia Yak, an attorney, entered into a consulting agreement with BBL (USA) Holdings, Inc. (“BBL”) in October 1997. That agreement specified Yak would work as an independent contractor, and as an independent contractor, she would not be “entitled to any employee benefits.” The consulting agreement was renewed in April 1998, and amended in September 1998 (collectively, the “Consulting Agreements”). The clauses defining Yak’s status and lack of benefits remained the same. When Yak ended her employment with BBL, she sought unemployment benefits. Deeming her an employee…
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