Legal Opinion
Okocha v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 25, 2014No. 13620 103637/09PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Margaret A. Chan, J.), entered July 31, 2013, which, insofar as appealed from, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint alleging discrimination and retaliation under the State and City Human Rights Laws, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The court correctly dismissed plaintiffs discrimination claim based on defendants’ alleged failure to promote plaintiff from an Attorney Level II position to one of two Attorney Level III positions posted in November 2006. Plaintiff’s claim fails because the latter positions were never…
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