Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York March 3, 2011 (Kaminsky v. Herrick, Feinstein, LLP)

The complaint was properly dismissed as barred by the doctrine of res judicata. Plaintiff s action arose out of the same set of circumstances as his prior 2006 action, which was dismissed (see 59 AD3d 1 [2008], lv denied 12 NY3d 715 [2009]), and “once a claim is brought to a final conclusion, all other claims arising out of the same transaction or series of transactions are barred, even if based