Shanthi V. Gaur and Victoria Vanderschaaf of Littler Mendelson have stepped in to represent Endeavor Health Clinical Operations a/k/a NorthShore University HealthSystem in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed July 31 in Illinois Northern District Court by Judicia Laboral LLC on behalf of a former employee who contends that she was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for returning late from medical appointments after being out on FMLA for a tumor removal. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Lashonda A. Hunt, is 1:24-cv-06730, Esquivel v. Endeavor Health Clinical Operations a/k/a NorthShore University HealthSystem.
Jackson Lewis principals Daniel T. Corbett and Jane M. McFetridge have stepped in to represent Rush University Medical Center in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed July 31 in Illinois Northern District Court by the Law Office of Tyiase H. Hasan on behalf of a laboratory specimen processing technician who claims that she was disproportionately paid less than her colleague and was denied a promotion due to her race. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge John Robert Blakey, is 1:24-cv-06705, Montes v. Rush University Medical Center.
Attorneys from Hall Booth Smith and Consovoy McCarthy have stepped in to represent the Republican National Committee and the Georgia Republican Party in a pending voting rights lawsuit. The suit was filed July 31 in Georgia Northern District Court by Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer; the Advancement Project; and the Law Office of Bryan L. Sells on behalf of A. Phillip Randolph Institute and the New Georgia Project. The suit seeks injunctive and declaratory relief to stop the alleged unlawful removal of eligible voters from registration lists. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Steven D. Grimberg, is 1:24-cv-03412, New Georgia Project et al v. Raffensperger et al.
Holland & Knight partner Duvol M. Thompson has entered an appearance for Bob's Discount Furniture in a pending website accessibility class action. The action, filed July 31 in New York Eastern District Court by Stein Saks PLLC, contends that the defendant's website is inaccessible to screen readers and denies full access to blind and visually-impaired individuals. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry, is 1:24-cv-05348, Hernandez v. Bobs Discount Furniture, LLC.
Steve A. Miller and Jessica Reed-Baum of Fisher & Phillips have stepped in as defense counsel to Pizza Hut locations operator Palo Alto and other defendants in a pending collective employment action. The complaint was filed July 31 in Colorado District Court by Biller & Kimble on behalf of delivery drivers who claim that they were not properly reimbursed for business expenses. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, is 1:24-cv-02109, Patterson v. Palo Alto, Inc. et al.
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