Questions answered by Joel Efrem Cohen

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I'm in search of workplace harassment lawyer who can protect my interest at a company that promotes racial hostile workplace.

Joel's answer | Answered on August 13, 2015

You may want to contact an attorney (not in this public post) to address the specifics of your race discrimination/racial harassment allegations.

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Will I be represented by EEOC if they file suit against my former employer on my behalf?

Joel's answer | Answered on August 09, 2015

If the EEOC litigates, it will represent you and the public, so to speak, as explained to me once by an EEOC attorney. Normally the EEOC will seek...

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What aremy right or options on this ? I am pregnant and was fired and the employer gave me no reason at all no write ups nothing

Joel's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

If your employer employs a certain number of employees (and there are strict rules regarding what constitutes an employee--speak with a lawyer...

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How much do most offenders get for a racial discrimination case in meditation

Joel's answer | Answered on August 03, 2015

If you meant to ask, how much do victims of racial discrimination secure in mediation, it depends on the facts and circumstances. You likely will...

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Not hired due to pregnancy?

Joel's answer | Answered on August 02, 2015

Please review Atty. Garrity's high quality explanation, for it is on point and an eloquent, accurate, all encompassing response to your question....

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I continue to get sexual harass, This continues to happen, even though I have told management a years ago. What to do?

Joel's answer | Answered on July 28, 2015

If you're a customer, then you won't win an employment case, though you can notify the Better Business Bureau about this behavior. If you're an...

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Do I need a Discrimination Lawyer?

Joel's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

Your son-in-law may want to speak with an attorney about racial discrimination/harassment (slightly separate "causes of action") and retaliation...

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Do I need a civil rights attorney

Joel's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

You can contact a lawyer and speak with him/her about the racial remarks, and whether your daughter (IF she was an employee at a camp with the...

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My general manager said to my face , " I have not hired any black girls since I've been here.."

Joel's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

You should contact a lawyer who works on employment law issues, and go over the facts. That lawyer will then explain to you the best way of filing...

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Can my employer fire me for having diabetes

Joel's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

It can't, given state and federal disability discrimination laws. I suggest you speak with a lawyer about what steps to take to obtain justice.

Joel Efrem Cohen's Answers (2406)

I'm in search of workplace harassment lawyer who can protect my interest at a company that promotes racial hostile workplace.

Will I be represented by EEOC if they file suit against my former employer on my behalf?

What aremy right or options on this ? I am pregnant and was fired and the employer gave me no reason at all no write ups nothing

How much do most offenders get for a racial discrimination case in meditation

Not hired due to pregnancy?

I continue to get sexual harass, This continues to happen, even though I have told management a years ago. What to do?

Do I need a Discrimination Lawyer?

Do I need a civil rights attorney

My general manager said to my face , " I have not hired any black girls since I've been here.."

Can my employer fire me for having diabetes