Timothy P. Van Dyck

Timothy P. Van Dyck's Legal Cases (8)

Boston, MA

Litigation Lawyer at Boston, MA

Practice Areas: Litigation, Class Action ... +2 more

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Employment and labor

Complete Defense Verdict

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim recently obtained a complete defense verdict on behalf of a Fortune 10 company in a federal jury trial brought by a former manager. With potential damages in excess of $2 million, the plaintiff all ... eged his former employer retaliated against him for accusing the company of race discrimination. The complaint contained two counts, retaliatory firing and retaliatory hostile work environment under the Massachusetts’ employment discrimination statute (his race discrimination claims had been dismissed at summary judgment). After a one week trial, the jury returned a complete defense verdict on both counts, after four hours of deliberation.

Sexual harassment

Successful Defense of Sexual Harassment Claim

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim successfully defended a company through trial and appeal of a sexual harassment claim, where First Circuit, in a published opinion, commented on the Firm’s “skillful defense.”

Employment and labor

Complete Summary Judgment

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim successfully obtained complete summary judgment in an arbitration before JAMS, for a medical group against a former physician/employee claiming, among other things, breach of employment agreement a ... nd breach of fiduciary duty.

Sexual harassment

Complete Summary Judgment

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

He successfully obtained complete summary judgment for a Fortune 100 client against a former employee claiming sexual harassment and sex discrimination.

Employment and labor

Successful Dismissal of Whistleblower Claim

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim successfully dismissed a whistleblower claim against a national chemical company.

Employment and labor

Successfully Dismissed RICO and Common Law Related Claims

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim successfully dismissed RICO and common law related claims against a corporation and its officers by a former union steward claiming constructive discharge due to union activities. The judgment was ... affirmed by the First Circuit, marking the first time the First Circuit had addressed the issue of NLRB preemption.

Employment and labor

Complete Defense Award

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

He obtained a complete defense award, including damages in favor of the employer, plus all attorneys’ fees, in a two week arbitration, in which a former employee sought $5 million for breach of contrac ... t and fraud under a separation agreement.

Sexual harassment

Successful Defense of Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Claims

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OUTCOME: Favorable for Client

Tim has successfully defended a myriad of sexual harassment and discrimination claims brought against Fortune 500 companies, including claims that have gone to full trial and hearing before various sta ... te agencies.

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