Legal Opinion
Neilson v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 18, 1998No. 94 Civ. 7643 (JSR)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
RAKOFF, District Judge.
Plaintiff Francine M. Neilson initiated this lawsuit on October 20, 1994, when her then-counsel, the firm of Vladeek, Waldman, Elias & Englehard, P.C. (the ‘Vladeek firm”), filed a complaint on her behalf asserting claims of employment discrimination and retaliation under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, Title VII, and various provisions of New York State and City law against her former employer, defendants Colgate-Palmolive Company and Colgate-Palmolive S.A de C.V. From the outset, however, plaintiff exhibited contentious tendencies and psychological infirmities that…
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