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Smith of Borough of Dunmore

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Civil Rights
In a fire captain's suit against the Borough of Dunmore and five council members, claiming defamation, due process violations, right of privacy...

Ritchie v. St. Louis Jewish Light

Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff's employment was terminated in retaliation for insisting on recording her overtime work, the dismissal of the...

Anemone v. Metro. Trans. Auth.

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action alleging that defendants took a series of adverse employment actions against plaintiff in response to plaintiff's protected speech...

Stinnet v. City of Chicago

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an African-American plaintiff's Title VII suit against the City of Chicago, claiming that its failure to promote him to field officer in the fire...

Bonds v. Leavitt

Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against the then-Secretary of Health and Human Services, alleging Title VII claims, that she was retaliated against in violation...

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n v. Autozone, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) suit on behalf of defendant's former employee under the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

Norelus v. Denny's, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
In a sexual harassment action, the district court's order sanctioning plaintiff's counsel for attempting to substantially modify plaintiff's...

Opp v. Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In former assistant state's attorneys' suit against the county state's attorney, claiming unlawful employment termination in violation of the Age...

Martin v. PepsiAmericas, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In an action for unpaid overtime wages allegedly due under the Fair Labor Standards Act, the dismissal of the action is reversed where setoffs in...

Mann v. Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc.

Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's retaliation action against his former employer under the False Claims Act, claiming that defendant took adverse employment action...