Bridget M. v. Billick
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*490Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila AbdusSalaam, J.), entered January 26, 2006, which granted defendant’s motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Defendant, a psychiatrist appointed by the court as the neutral forensic evaluator with the consent of the parties’ attorneys and the children’s Law Guardian in an underlying custody proceeding in Family Court (see Matter of John A. v Bridget M., 16 AD3d 324 [2005], lv denied 5 NY3d 710 [2005]), has judicial immunity from suit for malpractice regarding the work he performed (see Colombo v…
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