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Romano v. Kazacos

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In an action alleging that employees of Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. misrepresented that if plaintiffs were to retire early, their investment savings...

McFadden v. Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against a law firm alleging violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42...

Kaytor v. Electric Boat Corp.

Labor & Employment Law, Civil Rights, Evidence
In an action for hostile work environment sex discrimination and retaliation, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part where defendant's...

In re Marriage of Sonne

Family Law, Labor & Employment Law
In marital dissolution proceedings, judgment of the trial court in dividing the parties' interests in husband's California Public Employees'...

Tverberg v. Fillner Constr., Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an independent contractor's suit against a general contractor for his injuries sustained at a construction jobsite, the Court of Appeal's reversal...

Kyle v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law, Government Benefits
District court's affirmance of ALJ's determination that claimant was not disabled for Social Security purposes is affirmed where: 1) the ALJ's factual...

Scheffer v. Civ. Serv. Employees' Ass'n

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by public-sector employees who, as nonmembers of the union that represented them for collective-bargaining purposes, challenged...

Kenseth v. Dean Health Plan, Inc.

Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Contracts, ERISA
In plaintiff's suit against her HMO pursuant to ERISA, arising from the denial of coverage for a surgical procedure to resolve the severe acid reflux...

Pickett v. Sheridan Health Care Ctr.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's Title VII suit against her former employer for being fired in retaliation for her complaints about sexual harassment by residents of...

Malone v. Lockheed Martin Corp.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit for employment discrimination based on race and retaliation, district court's grant of defendants' motion for judgment as a matter...