The Firm obtained victory on a motion to dismiss under the doctrine of forum non conveniens.   The Court ruled that since all named parties were located in either the State of Florida or the Dominican Republic, and the the actions complained of occurred in either Florida or Dominican Republic, allowing this matter to proceed in New York would “unduly burden the New York Court when there is the availability of an alternative forum”. Marggie Batista v. Nerquin Antigua, et al.