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Alexander v. Brigham & Women's Physicians Org., Inc.

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that the benefit plans for a physicians' organization violated ERISA's vesting and fiduciary duty requirements, judgment for...

Allen v. Admin. Review Bd.

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower complaint against petitioners' employer alleging that it retaliated against them for engaging in protected activity,...

Bennett v. Kemper Nat'l Servs., Inc.

ERISA, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action arguing that a decision to deny plaintiff long-term disability benefits was arbitrary or capricious, a judgment for defendants is...

Chmielinski v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging that termination proceedings for a probation officer violated his procedural due process rights, dismissal for failure to state a...

Prostyakov v. Masco Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
Confirmation of an arbitral award in an employment dispute involving a US company doing business in Russia is affirmed over the company's claims that...

Taxi Connection v. Dakota, Minnesota & E. R.R. Corp.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought against defendant alleging reprisal, business, and gender discrimination in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA),...

Kassem v. Washington Hosp. Ctr.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In diversity action charging former employer with wrongful discharge and intentional infliction of emotional distress, dismissal of complaint for...

Joliff v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
Truck drivers' petition for review of a denial of their claims arising under section 8(a)(1) of the National Labor Relations Act is granted where the...

Somoza v. Univ. of Denver

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In two university professors' action raising various federal and state law claims against defendants involving alleged discrimination on the basis of...

Hammond v. County of L.A.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In action alleging violations of the FEHA against employer and supervisor, summary judgment for defendants is reversed in part where: 1) there was a...