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Retaliation Lawsuits
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Angela Reddock-Wright Blog
The Blake Lively v. Justin Baldoni Lawsuit: Where the Case Stands as Trial Approaches
In the midst of high-profile cases, the legal frameworks governing how settlements and allegations are handled in the entertainment world seem to be changing. Understanding these changes is critical for…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Western District Denies Motion to Dismiss
A recurring issue in retaliation lawsuits concerns the temporal connection between opposing discriminatory practices and the resulting discrimination. Fifth Circuit precedence suggests that a temporal connection alone that extends over…
WSNYC Blog: The Latest in Employment Law
Amazon’s Attempt to Toss Retaliation Lawsuit is Overruled
By Jade
Amazon’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit against one of its managers was overruled in federal court last month. An ex-Amazon warehouse manager was named as a defendant in Washington court…
Working: Now and Then
Guide to Filing A Retaliation Lawsuit
Retaliation lawsuits recover millions for victims. But how do you file a retaliation lawsuit? By Charles Joseph Retaliation is the most common type of workplace discrimination, according to the EEOC.…
Hiring To Firing Law Blog
A Company’s Press Release May Be Used Against It In Employee’s Retaliation Litigation
Q: What are the risks to a company when making a public statement about ongoing employment litigation? A: A federal judge in Washington, DC recently allowed a pair of married…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
$271,200 Jury Verdict in Jackson Federal Court Retaliation Lawsuit
On April 18, 2014 a federal court jury in Jackson rendered a plaintiffs' verdict in the total amount of $271,200 in Smith v. Tower Automotive Operations USA. The two plaintiffs…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Counter Lawsuits are not a Good Idea
Retaliatory lawsuits are rarely a good idea. Employers can feel very offended when an employee files a lawsuit. The employment relationship can be like family. So, sure, many employers feel…
Labor Law Prof Blog
BE&K Guidance Memo
General Counsel Meisburg has released a guidance memorandum for handling BE&K cases. BE&K was the Supreme Court case limiting the NLRB's ability to find that a retaliatory lawsuit was an…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Avoiding Whistleblower and Retaliation Lawsuits
How do you avoid retaliation lawsuits? The true answer is by a bit by luck. Despite all measures that some employers take, the inevitable fact is that some employees will…