Judge Francine Schott, herself no stranger to litigation with the court system, is the target of a suit by a former secretary who claims to have been demoted for taking time off to care for a sick relative.

In her suit, Lisa Fisher claims that the Essex County Superior Court judge, for whom she worked for about a year, became her antagonist when she returned from a three-week leave under the Family Medical Leave Act.

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