Smith v. City of Jacksonville
Aug 12, 2009OUTCOME: Fairness Hearing Scheduled 12/19/18
Represent 26 Firefighters is promotion adverse impact case in Middle District of Florida
Cleveland, OH
Employment and labor Lawyer at Cleveland, OH
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Discrimination, Mediation
OUTCOME: Fairness Hearing Scheduled 12/19/18
Represent 26 Firefighters is promotion adverse impact case in Middle District of Florida
OUTCOME: $1.9 million Verdict for Plaintiffs
Represented 23 individual plaintiffs against their employer fire department on denial of promotions due to adverse impact of selection devices. Tried in ND Ohio.
OUTCOME: Judgment in favor of Plaintiffs settled on appeal
Race discrimination against African-Americans in hiring at 22 facilities of Motorola in the Northern District of Illinois. Tried to judgment with court opinion in favor of Plaintiff and a class of 11, ... 000 applicants in January of 1979. Sered as lead counsel for EEOC leading up to and at trial. Consolidated with class action and tried together.
OUTCOME: Reversed Summary Judgment and remanded for trial
Sexually Hostile Work Environment claims against employer for persistent offensive conduct in workplace
OUTCOME: Verdict and Affirmance for Plaintiff
Jury Verdict and bench decision for race discrimination Plaintiff order of reinstatement with back pay, benefits and attorney fees and costs.