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Mobile Prevails in Tattoo-Related Discrimination Case
The US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama has upheld the termination of a Mobile firefighter in 2022.…
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Fire Law Roundup for November 18, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for November 18, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss criminal charges brought against a…
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Fired Colorado Firefighter Alleges Race and Gender Discrimination
A probationary firefighter-paramedic in Colorado who was terminated last year has filed suit alleging she was the victim of both…
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Fire Law Roundup for August 26, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for August 26, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling by the Michigan…
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Fire Law Roundup for July 22, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for July 22, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a guilty plea entered by…
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Demoted Savannah BC Alleges Race Discrimination and Retaliation
A Savannah battalion chief who was demoted to captain after he complained about race discrimination, has filed suit alleging discrimination…
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Rochester Settles Firefighter’s Racism Suit
The sensational lawsuit by Rochester firefighter Jerrod Jones has been settled for $150,000, or $521,000, depending on your perspective. Jones…
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Fire Law Headlines: New York and Miami-Dade Follow-Up
There are two cases in the Fire Law headlines today, both being follow-ups of cases we covered previously. In New…
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Jury Awards $250k to Nashville Deputy Fire Marshal
The City of Nashville has been ordered by a federal court jury to pay a deputy fire marshal $250,000 plus…
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New Jersey Firefighter Alleges Race Discrimination and Retaliation
A New Jersey firefighter is suing his department, the fire chief and a firefighter alleging violations of the state’s Conscientious…
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Albany Prevails at Second Circuit in Discrimination Suit
An Albany fire captain who claims he wrongfully was denied a promotion to battalion chief following an off-duty incident, has…
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