Puerto Rico

Curt VaroneJuly 18, 2022
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Religious Discrimination Claims Against Puerto Rico Fire Department Stayed

A religious discrimination lawsuit filed by a firefighter in Puerto Rico has been stayed pursuant to a special law enacted…
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Curt VaroneApril 16, 2012
26

Puerto Rico Ambulance Feud Leads to Murder

A turf battle between rival ambulance companies has turned deadly in Puerto Rico where two paramedics stand accused of murdering…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Religious Discrimination Claims Against Puerto Rico Fire Department Stayed

Puerto Rico Ambulance Feud Leads to Murder