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Fire Law Roundup for April 13, 2026
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for April 13, 2026, Brad and Curt discuss a race discrimination lawsuit filed…
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Acquitted New Haven Lieutenant Sues City Alleging Race Discrimination in Termination
A Connecticut firefighter who was acquitted of a sexual assault charge has filed suit in federal court against New Haven,…
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Federal Court Allows Phoenix Firefighter’s Reverse Discrimination Claims to Proceed
A federal judge in Arizona has partially denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Phoenix firefighter who…
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Judge Overturns $700k Jury Verdict in California Fire Captain Discrimination Case
A Kern County Superior Court judge has overturned a jury verdict entered last November in a long-running employment discrimination case…
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Kansas City Fire Captain Sues City Alleging Race Discrimination, Retaliation Over Promotions and DEI Role
A Kansas City, Missouri, fire captain has filed suit against the city alleging race discrimination, associational discrimination, and retaliation under…
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New Jersey Firefighter Files $25 Million Federal Civil Rights Suit Over Noose Incidents
A Bloomfield firefighter has filed suit in federal court alleging racial discrimination and a hostile work environment stemming from two…
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Nevada Firefighter Files Race Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Suit
A former Clark County firefighter recruit has filed suit in federal court alleging discrimination, harassment, and retaliation during his probationary…
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Indiana Firefighter Files Federal Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit
A former firefighter has filed suit in federal court against the Fishers Fire Department alleging race, sex, and disability discrimination,…
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Ohio Fire Captain Files Discrimination Lawsuit
A captain with the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department, has filed suit alleging racial and gender discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.…
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Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment to Topeka in Discrimination Suit by Former Fire Captain
A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former Topeka fire captain who alleged race and disability discrimination…
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North Carolina Firefighter’s Discrimination Suit Removed to Federal Court
A lawsuit filed by a former Cary, North Carolina, firefighter in Wake County Superior Court alleging disability, race, and ethnicity…
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Federal Court Denies Motion to Enforce Settlement in Charlotte Fire Department Discrimination Case
A long-running employment discrimination case involving the Charlotte Fire Department is heading back to trial after a federal judge ruled…
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DC Fire Facing Two Suits over Beards
Two groups of District of Columbia firefighters have filed suit challenging the department’s no-beard rule. The two suits, filed earlier…
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