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Kennedy v. Plan Admin. for DuPont Savings & Inv. Plan

ERISA, Family Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA case involving the Act's limitation on assignment or alienation of benefits, and a divorced spouse's purported waiver of her entitlement...

Crawford v. Metro. Gov't of Nashville

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
The protection of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forbids retaliation by employers against employees who report workplace race or...

US Postal Serv. v. Am. Postal Wkrs. Union

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In an action to vacate an arbitration award granting a grievance based on Plaintiff's dismissal of an employee, judgment for Plaintiff is reversed,...

J.J. Cassone Bakery, Inc. v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review of an NLRB order is denied. Petitioner-Employer waived its objection to its NLRB hearing because it failed to raise that...

EEOC v. Watkins Motor Lines, Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by the EEOC to enforce a subpoena connected to an investigation of Defendant-Employer's discriminatory hiring practices, the dismissal of...

Awuah v. Coverall North America, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute over whether a dispute over the validity of an arbitration agreement should be decided by a court or by an arbitrator, a district court...

Tobin v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal from a remitted jury award to plaintiff based on the failure of defendant-employer to accommodate his disability as required by federal...

Advantedge Bus. v. Thomas E. Mestmaker & Assocs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In litigation concerned a health-insurance plan plaintiff, a professional employer organization providing payroll and health insurance services,...

Estate of Suskovich v. Anthem Health Plans of Va., Inc.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for back pay, summary judgment for Defendants is affirmed where the District Court properly considered the contracts between the parties...

Deleon v. Verizon Wireless

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim brought by plaintiff on behalf of himself and other aggrieved employees against defendant employer-Verizon Wireless alleging various Labor...