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Lawrence v. City of Philadelphia

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against defendant-city involving the issue of whether fire service paramedics ("FSPs") employed by a city's fire department have "legal...

Tamayo v. Balgojevich

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Gaming Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case brought under Title VII, the Equal Pay Act and 42 U.S.C. section 1983, dismissal of the action is affirmed in part and reversed in part...

Sanchez-Figueroa v. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against a former employer alleging its failure to provide a reasonable accommodation for plaintiff-employee's disability violated the...

McCarther v. Pac. Telesis Group

Contracts, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action wherein plaintiff alleged that employer-defendants violated Labor Code section 233 by failing to make "sickness absence" payments...

Horn v. Best Buy Stores, L.P.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against former employer alleging retaliatory discharge, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where plaintiff did not make out a...

Nance v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In an action alleging violations of, inter alia, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Tennessee Handicap Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act...

County of Contra Costa v. Public Employees Union Local One

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an appeal primarily addressing challenges to a lower court order finding that the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) did not have exclusive...

McLaurin v. Noble Drilling (US) Inc.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a negligence action, summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where: 1) a claim under section 905(b) of the Longshore and Harbor...

McLaurin v. Noble Drilling (US) Inc.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a negligence action, summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where: 1) a claim under section 905(b) of the Longshore and Harbor...

McLaurin v. Noble Drilling (US) Inc.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a negligence action, summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where: 1) a claim under section 905(b) of the Longshore and Harbor...