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King v. City of Madison

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging failure to accommodate in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, summary judgment for...

Carlson v. Roetzel & Andress

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising after plaintiff was ordered to repay workers compensation benefits previously granted by a state agency,...

Jackson v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action against defendant-UPS alleging race and gender discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII, summary judgment for UPS is...

Dee v. Borough of Dunmore

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a borough firefighter, alleging due-process violations by the borough council when it suspended him for allegedly failing to meet...

McKnight v. Gen. Motors Corp.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
Disabled former employees do not have standing under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to bring suit against their former employers...

Thomas v. City of Blanchard

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In action brought by former building code inspector against his former employer-city claiming his discharge was in retaliation for his reporting...

Qorvis Communications, LLC v. Wilson

Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment on arbitration award for defendant-former executive employee's breach employment agreement in the amount of $366,037.22 is affirmed where the...

Grissom v. Mills Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against former employer for common law breach of contract, common law defamation per se, and violation of the whistleblower provision of...

Platone v. US Dept. of Labor

Administrative Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim by an employee alleging employer fraud, denial of whistleblower protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is affirmed where: 1) a complainant...

Brewer v. Premier Golf Properties

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action against defendant-former employer seeking compensatory and punitive damages and attorney's fees for age discrimination, judgment for...