Legal Opinion
Park v. Wolff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 20, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*352Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Werner Kornreich, J.), entered June 12, 2007, which granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiffs’ claim that defendants committed legal malpractice by advising plaintiff Yong Wong Park to plead guilty to a federal charge of trafficking in counterfeit goods without advising him of the immigration consequences of his guilty plea, or by giving him wrong legal advice about such consequences, is barred by Park’s undisturbed guilty plea (see Carmel v Lunney, 70…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Carmel v. LunneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Sheila C. v. PovichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Wilson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Biegen v. RooneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Siddiqi v. OberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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