New York’s Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department suspended Long Island lawyer Eliot Bloom for three years starting Wednesday, finding that he called two Nassau County prosecutor “sluts” and harassed an elderly client.
Bloom—who said he was misheard and never used the slur—responded Thursday by filing a federal civil rights complaint against the New York state court system and several of its top officials, in which he demanded $6 million in damages.
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