'Put Up or Shut Up' in Office Attendance: Law Firm Leaders Still Hold the Cards

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Burton F. Dodd, Matthew R. Simpson and JonVieve D. Hill from Fisher & Phillips have stepped in as defense counsel to Emory University School of Medicine in a pending lawsuit over alleged employment discrimination. The action was filed Aug. 7 in Georgia Northern District Court by HKM Employment Attorneys on behalf of a program coordinator who contends that she was subjected to disparate treatment based on race and wrongfully terminated five days after she requested and was approved for FMLA leave. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr., is 1:24-cv-03510, Alff v. Emory University School of Medicine.

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Richard J. Lechette of McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter has entered an appearance for Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. in a pending complaint for declaratory judgment. The case, filed Aug. 5 in Pennsylvania Eastern District Court by Bodell Bove LLC on behalf of Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., seeks to declare that Stuart Dean is obligated to defend and indemnify the estate of Stephen Girard and Kennedy-Wilson Pennsylvania : Management in an underlying personal injury action. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Gerald A. McHugh, is 2:24-cv-03787, Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. Starr Indemnity & Liability Company et al.

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LaToya C. Merritt and Marcellus D. Chamberlain of Phelps Dunbar have stepped in to represent the Jackson Public School District in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Aug. 5 in Mississippi Southern District Court by Joel F. Dillard PA on behalf of an educator who contends that she was wrongfully terminated while on FMLA leave. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves, is 3:24-cv-00456, O'Briant v. Jackson Public School District.

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Attorneys form Munger, Tolles & Olson have stepped in to defend Amgen and Immunex Corp. in a pending antitrust class action. The case, filed Aug. 6 in Virginia Eastern District Court by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro; Glasser & Glasser; and Lowey Dannenberg, accuses the defendants of unlawfully suppressing competition in the market for arthritis and psoriasis drug Enbrel. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen, is 2:24-cv-00484, Carefirst of Maryland, Inc. et al v. Amgen, Inc. et al.

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Ashley L. Toth of Marshall Dennehey has entered an appearance for Sunrise Plaza LLC in a pending lawsuit over alleged violations of the ADA. The suit, which pertains to physical access barriers at the defendant's North Main Street premises, was filed Aug. 5 in New Jersey District Court by Shadinger Law on behalf of Dennis Maurer. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp, is 3:24-cv-08275, Maurer v. Sunrise Plaza, L.L.C.

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