When does recruiting become misrepresentation?
LawBiz Coach’s Corner Two months ago, I wrote about a Texas lawyer who successfully sued his new firm, alleging that he was “lured” away as a lateral hire from his previous firm only to conclude that...
View ArticleEmployment – Discrimination – Constructive Discharge
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan-Southern Division granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The court held that statements by plaintiff’s manager were...
View ArticleThe old workforce just ain’t what it used to be
The workforce is skewing older, a demographic that is only going to get more pronounced in coming years. Workers, concerned over their ability to afford retirement, will opt to stay at their jobs...
View ArticleTroy lawyer loses age-bias case to law school
The University of Baltimore School of Law did not discriminate based on age when it hired a younger professor with more clinical training over an older attorney with more professional experience, the...
View ArticleLaw firm dissolution leads to litigation, age claim
The dissenting partner in a law firm dissolution may pursue his claim of breach of fiduciary duty against his former partners, a Kent County judge has ruled, although his allegations of age...
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