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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Age Discrimination Diello v. Potter 08-CV-6165 Judge Larimer Background: Plaintiff Nancy Diello brought an action against her employer, U.S. Postmaster General John E. Potter,  alleging the USPS denied her a promotion on ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York ADA Evidence of Disability Luciano v. City of Rochester 08-CV-6264 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff Richard Luciano, a former probationary employee of the defendant City of Rochester brought an action pursuant to the ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Evans v. Astrue 08-CV-897 Judge Skretny Background: Plaintiff Antwan Evans challenges an Administrative Law Judge’s determination that he is not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act. The ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Debt Collection Pearce v. Ethical Asset Management Inc. 07-CV-718 Judge Skretny Background: On Oct. 26, 2007, the plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging various violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Confidentiality Stipulation Johnson v. Hable 05-CV-451 Judge McCarthy Background: Before the court is the plaintiff’s motion for relief from the parties’ confidentiality stipulation. The plaintiff, an inmate, commenced the action pro se ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Constitutional Torts Prisoners — Contagious Diseases Redd v. Wright 06-4315-pr Judge Arcara Background: The appeal is from the summary judgment dismissal of the plaintiff-appellant’s claims against employees of the state Department of ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Sessions v. Astrue 08-CV-724 Judge Arcara Background: Plaintiff Jimmy L. Sessions commenced the instant action seeking review of the final determination of the defendant Michael J. Astrue, commissioner of Social ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Labor Law Collective Bargaining — Alter Ego Corporation United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers v. A.W. Farrell & Son Inc. 07-CV-224 Judge Curtin Background: The plaintiff Union and the trustees ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Record on Appeal Dempsey v. Astrue 09-CV-6023 Judge Siragusa Background: Before the court is the commissioner’s motion for remand. Relying on sentence six of 42 U.S.C. §405(g), the commissioner seeks ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Family and Medical Leave Claffey v. Wegmans Food Markets Inc. 07-CV-6430 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff Eileen M. Claffey brought an action claiming defendant Wegmans Food Markets Inc. interfered with her rights under ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York ADA Rice v. Wayne Behavioral Health Network 09-CV-6391 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff Thomas Rice brought an action against defendant Wayne Behavioral Health Network claiming he was discriminated against on the basis of ...

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U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Proximity of Proposed Work Billups v. Astrue 08-CV-684 Judge Telesca Background: Plaintiff Michelle Billups filed an action pursuant to the Social Security Act seeking review of the commissioner’s final decision ...

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