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Judge dismisses retaliatory discharge claim against Borough of Downingtown
U.S. District Judge Jan DuBois A federal judge has dismissed a retaliatory discharge claim initiated against a Chester County municipality by a former employee who claimed he was fired because he...
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Fired school police officer files federal suit against Phila. School Dist.
School District of PhiladelphiaA former school police officer is suing the School District of Philadelphia over allegations that his employment was terminated in retaliation for his requesting special...
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Former Phila. assistant district attorney sues city, D.A.’s office over firing
Marjory P. AlbeeA former assistant district attorney in Philadelphia is suing the prosecutor’s office over allegations that she was forced out of her 15-year position due to discriminatory and...
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Valley Forge Military Academy faces wrongful termination complaint
gavelA Bucks County woman claims in a newly filed civil complaint that she was fired from her job at the prestigious Valley Forge Military Academy because she spoke out about alleged gender...
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Judge dismisses civil rights case against Montco restaurant
U.S. District Judge R. Barclay SurrickA federal judge in Philadelphia has dismissed a civil rights action against a Montgomery County restaurant that had been filed by a former employee who alleged he...
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Registered sex offender suing Home Depot for discriminatory firing
An attorney representing retail giant Home Depot in a wrongful termination case William T. Wilson initiated by a suburban Philadelphia man is looking to transfer the matter from state to federal court....
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Suit accuses female supervisor at Sprint Nextel Corp. of sexual harassment
A female supervisor at Sprint Nextel Corp. is named as a defendant in a newly filed civil James A. Bell action containing allegations of sexual harassment and retaliatory discharge on the part of a...
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Phila. ambulance company named in age discrimination suit
A Philadelphia-based ambulance company discriminated against a former emergency medical technician because of her age and gender, according to a newly filed civil complaint. Carol Alcaro Willoughby,...
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Once-fired veteran Philly detective sues City of Phila., Police Dept. for...
A veteran Philadelphia homicide detective has filed suit against the city and its police James Beasley department over claims that he was fired from his job without due process stemming from...
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GSK faces discrimination, breach of contract suit by fired employee who had...
A former GlaxoSmithKline employee who was terminated less than a year-and-a-half after relocating across the country to take a position with the company has filed a federal lawsuit against the...
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Pa. Dept. of Corrections sued for wrongful termination
A former secretary for Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections is suing the agency over claims that her firing after four years of employment was related to her requesting special accommodations due...
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Phila. jury awards plaintiff $1.7 in whistleblower, retaliatory discharge case
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury recently awarded a plaintiff $1.678 million in a Laura Carlin Mattiacci whistleblower case brought by a woman who contended she was fired from her job in...
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Federal judge in Phila. dismisses N.J. CEPA claim against Otsuka America...
During the same week when a Philadelphia jury awarded a plaintiff nearly $1.7 million in U.S. District Judge Mary A. McLaughlin a whistleblower case alleging violations of New Jersey’s Conscientious...
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PSPCA faces suit from former veterinarian who alleges discriminatory discharge
A Montgomery County man is suing the Pennsylvania SPCA for more than $150,000 in Kevin I. Lovitz damages over claims that he was fired from his job as a staff veterinarian for discriminatory reasons....
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FJD, Phila. Common Pleas Court judge sued for wrongful termination
A former employee of Pennsylvania’s First Judicial District, which is Philadelphia’s court Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Glynnis Hill system, has filed a pro se complaint against the FJD and...
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Pa.-based Nextgen Healthcare Information Systems sued for discriminatory...
A Bucks County woman is suing her former employer over allegations that she was fired Bruce Preissman from her job after only three months of work due to discriminatory reasons. Kathryn L. Souders, of...
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Judge OK’s lawyer’s bid to withdraw from wrongful termination case
A judge has granted a lawyer’s motion to withdraw from a retaliatory discharge case the William T. Wilson attorney had filed on behalf of a fired nurse because the plaintiff would no longer communicate...
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Apria Healthcare Group faces discrimination suit by former employee
A former employee of a California-based healthcare business claims he was fired from his Gerald J. Pomerantz position after complaining about an allegedly hostile work environment. Ponsford P. Doe, who...
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Delco retirement facility faces discrimination suit by fired nursing assistant
A company that operates a number of retirement facilities throughout nine states Andrew S. Abramson discriminated against an employee because of her nationality, and then manufactured a false story to...
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Kenexa Technology sued for retaliatory firing, FLSA violations
An international company specializing in human resources consulting and technology Andrew S. Abramson services that has its U.S. headquarters in suburban Philadelphia is facing allegations by a former...
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Third Circuit panel orders federal judge’s recusal in Pa. Convention Center...
A U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel has reassigned a breach U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge D. Brooks Smith contract case brought by the former chief financial officer of the...
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Sussman Motors named in civil rights complaint by former salesman
A former salesman for a suburban Philadelphia car dealership has filed a James A. Bell federal civil rights complaint against the business over claims that he was fired in retaliation for speaking out...
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Former housekeeper alleges sexual harassment in suit against American Cancer...
A former housekeeper for an American Cancer Society run residential facility has filed a civil suit against the organization contending that she was fired from her job of five months for voicing...
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Phila. woman sues culinary school for discriminatory firing
A Philadelphia woman claims in a new civil filing that a cooking school discriminated against her because of her age and disability. Joyce L. Levick is suing the New Jersey-based Culinary Academy of...
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Judge dismisses suit against Kindred Healthcare, cites plaintiff’s...
A federal judge in Philadelphia has dismissed a wrongful termination U.S. District Judge Gene E.K. Pratter lawsuit against Kindred Healthcare because, as the jurist wrote, the plaintiff has “entirely...
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Bayer Healthcare named in discriminatory firing complaint by former sales rep
A former Bayer Healthcare employee has filed a discrimination complaint against the company, claiming she experienced disparate treatment due to her race and was subsequently fired by the defendant for...
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Veteran SEPTA employee sues transit agency over harassment and retaliation
A Delaware woman whose career with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority has spanned more than two decades is suing the agency over claims that she was subjected to retaliatory action...
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Former EMT sues Montco ambulance co. over discrimination and retaliatory firing
James A. Bell A Montgomery County woman is accusing a suburban Philadelphia ambulance company of discriminating against her during the course of her employment due to her pregnancy and other factors....
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Thomas Jefferson University accused of firing pregnant worker in retaliation...
Jacqueia Simmons never expected to get fired from her job as a patient James A. Bell registrar at a healthcare facility operated by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital because she announced that a...
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Blue Moon Hotel sued by former employee who says firing was tied to...
A former desk clerk for the Blue Moon Hotel in Philadelphia has filed a Sidney L. Gold wrongful termination complaint in state court against the place of lodging. Nadine Robinson, who resides in...
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United Refrigeration accused of retaliatory firing by former credit manager...
United Refrigeration and its human resource manager have been named in Scott M. Pollins a civil action initiated by a former employee who claims she was fired from her job of 10 years as a credit...
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CHOP faces retaliatory discharge complaint by former food services worker
A prominent Philadelphia medical facility has been hit with a federal civil Richard Swartz complaint by a former food service worker who claims he was terminated from his position in retaliation for...
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SEPTA accused of retaliatory firing and subsequent reinstatement delay
A man who has worked for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority for more than three decades is suing the mass transit agency over claims that he was fired from his job in retaliation...
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Ex-employee sues Brandywine Hospital alleging wrongful termination
A Chester County woman who broke her foot during a slip-and-fall incident Patrick Flanigan after leaving work at Brandywine Hospital in early 2011 has filed a federal complaint against the healthcare...
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Bus driver claiming passenger hit her in face sues SEPTA alleging wrongful...
A fired Philadelphia mass transit driver is challenging her termination in court. Donna Ferrell, who was hired as a bus driver in the summer of 2006 by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation...
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Bucks Co. Community College, officials accused of discrimination in suit by...
A former administrative supporter in the Public Safety Department of Ari Karpf Bucks County Community College is suing the higher educational institution for discrimination, claiming her employment of...
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Montco woman sues Louisiana restaurant over religious discrimination
A Jehovah’s Witness from southeastern Pennsylvania is suing a Louisiana- Erin Grewe based restaurant over allegations that the company discriminated against her because of her religion. Jonna Matthews,...
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Judge dismisses some defendants from suit by cop who alleges firing was due...
A federal judge in Philadelphia overseeing a suit by a fired Delaware U.S. District Judge Cynthia M. Rufe County police officer who claims he was canned because borough officials disapproved of his...
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Sheraton Phila. Downtown Hotel named in federal civil rights claim tied to...
A Philadelphia woman who worked as a front desk agent for the Sheraton Richard S. Swartz Philadelphia Downtown Hotel has filed a federal civil action against the business contending she was fired in...
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Judge allows CHRIA claim by fired Phila. special ed teacher to move forward
A federal judge who previously dismissed, albeit without prejudice, a U.S. District Court Judge William H. Yohn, Jr. complaint by a Philadelphia special education teacher who says he was fired because...
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Former manager sues AmeriHealth Caritas for discriminatory firing
A black worker for a Philadelphia healthcare agency is suing his former Ari Karpf employer over claims that he was terminated from his management-level position because of his race. Jean Luma, who...
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Cigna Home Delivery Pharmacy named in discriminatory firing complaint by...
A Montgomery County woman who claims she experienced workplace discrimination, first due to her need to take time off to get a double mastectomy, and later because of a death in the family and an...
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Hanger Orthotics & Prosthetics named as defendant in civil suit alleging...
A Philadelphia woman claims in a newly filed civil suit that she was fired W. Charles Sipio last year from her job at an area medical practice because she was pregnant, the second such time she was...
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Judge allows fired PPA worker to amend claims against agency in retaliatory...
A judge has issued a mixed ruling in a case involving a Philadelphia parking enforcement officer who claims she was fired in retaliation for complaining about being accosted by a man she later found...
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Fired maintenance worker sues Xfinity Live! over claims of age and gender...
A suburban Philadelphia man is suing Xfinity Live! over claims that he was W. Charles Sipio terminated from his job at the restaurant and entertainment venue because of his age, and because he...
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Former adult probation officer for Delco sues county over discriminatory...
A former adult probation officer in Delaware County has filed a civil suit Kathleen Kirkpatrick over allegations that she was fired from her job of three years because she informed her bosses she would...
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Former Bucks Co. Community College custodian alleges gender discrimination in...
A Levittown resident who worked for 11 years as a custodian for Bucks Ari Karpf County Community College, and served as the first female shop steward to be employed by the school, is suing the...
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Fired Harley-Davidson employee claims termination was retaliation for sexual...
A former employee of Harley-Davidson Motor Co. is suing the York, Pa. Samuel A. Dion business over claims that his termination in the spring of 2013 came in retaliation for his complaining about sexual...
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Jack Duggan’s Pub hit with FLSA, wrongful termination suit
A Delaware County man is suing a Bucks County restaurant over Richard Swartz allegations of overtime law violations and for wrongful termination. Raphael Miller, of Upper Darby, Pa., filed his civil...
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Global Limousines Network hit with discriminatory firing complaint
A Stroudsburg, Pa. woman is suing Philadelphia-based Global Limousines Ari Karpf Network over claims that she was fired after only three months on the job because of her complaints of racially...
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