Job Discrimination: Andersen v. Rochester City School District 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: April 18, 2011
Tags: gender discrimination, job discrimination, retaliation, U.S. District Court, WDNY

U.S. District Court, WDNY
Job Discrimination
Gender Discrimination — Retaliation
Andersen v. Rochester City School District
09-CV-6259
Judge Telesca
Background: The plaintiff Tina M. Andersen brought this job discrimination action alleging gender discrimination, retaliation for engaging in a protected activity, and violations of the Equal Protection Clause and the First Amendment. The plaintiff specifically claimed that the defendant, the Rochester City [...]

Job Discrimination: Cooper v. The Sutherland Group Ltd. 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 28, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Cooper v. The Sutherland Group Ltd.
10-CV-6575
Judge Telesca
Background: Plaintiff Anthony Cooper, proceeding pro se, brings this action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §2000(e) et seq.; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act; 42 U.S.C. § 1981; and the New York State [...]

Job Discrimination: Turley v. ISG Lackawanna Inc. 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 25, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Turley v. ISG Lackawanna Inc.
06-CV-794
Judge Skretny
Background: Plaintiff Elijah Turley commenced this employment discrimination action by filing a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Therein, he alleges that the defendants discriminated against him based on his race, subjected him to a [...]

Job Discrimination: Ikejiaku v. Rochester City School District 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 23, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Ikejiaku v. Rochester City School District
07-CV-6191
Judge Telesca
Background: The plaintiff, Alexander Ikejiaku, brings this action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, alleging employment discrimination on the basis of his race, color and Nigerian national origin. Specifically, the plaintiff alleges that his former employer, [...]

Job Discrimination: Nieves v. City of Rochester 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 11, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination

Nieves v. City of Rochester
08-CV-6537
Judge Larimer

Background: Plaintiff, Pablo Nieves and his wife, commenced this action against the City of Rochester, the Rochester Fire Department, its former Chief Floyd A. Madison, current Chief John D. Caufield, and Executive Deputy Chief Ralph Privitere. Nieves alleges that he was subjected [...]

Job Discrimination: Griffin v. Brighton Dental Group 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 10, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Griffin v. Brighton Dental Group
09-CV-6616
Judge Payson
Background: Pro se plaintiff Sheila Griffin has filed a complaint in the above-captioned matter alleging that the defendants discriminated against her in her employment on the basis of her race, sex and disability in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights [...]

Job Discrimination: Cristofaro v. Lake Shore Central School District 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 17, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Cristofaro v. Lake Shore Central School District
06-CV-487
Judge Skretny
Background: Plaintiff Corrine Cristofaro commenced this employment discrimination action by filing a complaint in the district court. Therein, she alleges that defendants Lake Shore Central School District and Terrance Redman subjected her to a hostile work environment, discriminated against her [...]

Job Discrimination: Dansler-Hill v. RIT 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 14, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, Time Limitations, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Time Limitations
Dansler-Hill v. RIT
10-CV-6102
Judge Larimer
Background: Plaintiff Wanda Dansler-Hill brings this action alleging that defendant Rochester Institute of Technology discriminated and retaliated against her with respect to her employment in violation of Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act and state law claims including emotional distress. The plaintiff [...]

Job Discrimination: Heaphy v. Webster Central School District 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 3, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, Pregnancy, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Pregnancy
Heaphy v. Webster Central School District
08-CV-6166
Judge Larimer
Background: Plaintiff Jennifer Heaphy brings this action against her employer, the Webster Central School District alleging a violation of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. §2000e(k), and hostile work environment and retaliation pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act [...]

Job Discrimination: Hoffmann v. Airquip Heating & Air Conditioning 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 2, 2011
Tags: age, job discrimination, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Age
Hoffmann v. Airquip Heating & Air Conditioning
09-CV-6251
Judge Larimer
Background: Plaintiff Ward Hoffmann was employed for several years by defendant Airquip Heating & Air Conditioning until his departure in September 2008. Ward has filed a number of complaints against Airquip, alleging discrimination in his employment. As the court points [...]

Job Discrimination: Rivera v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority 

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: January 28, 2011
Tags: job discrimination, Medical Leave, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Job Discrimination
Medical Leave
Rivera v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority
07-CV-6483
Judge Larimer
Background: Plaintiffs Enio R. Rivera and Michael Talton commenced this action against their employer, defendant Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority and several of its employees under 42 U.S.C. §1981, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and [...]