Danville’s housing authority is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider its revival of a race discrimination claim that’s been tried three times already. The March 6 ruling from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejecting impeachment evidence used ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Federal Courts Judge Barbara Milano Keenan

An African-American male who lost his position as Supervisor of Environmental Services for defendant school system during budget cuts and who alleges he was passed over for promotion has offered only his own conclusory assertions of race bias in his ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Norman K. Moon U.S. District Court - Western District

A restaurant bakery manager who alleges employer accommodated her visual disability for several years by permitting her to arrive late, as she could not drive and took taxis, and by printing out her work schedule because she could not read ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Raymond A. Jackson U.S. District Court - Eastern District

An Abingdon U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge will dismiss this Title VII sex discrimination suit filed by a Bristol police officer who alleges he was fired because he “had missed too much work and could not continue to work on ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Pamela Meade Sargent U.S. District Court - Western District

A Lynchburg U.S. District Court grants summary judgment to defendant, a manufacturer of fragrance and personal care products, in this Title VII race discrimination suit filed by an African-American male who was terminated as defendant’s former director of quality control; ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Norman K. Moon U.S. District Court - Western District

An African-American female former vice president at defendant bank who alleges she suffered disparate discipline by her white female supervisor and was terminated instead of transferred, as were white employees, has her motion to strike defendants’ affirmative defenses denied by ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Henry Coke Morgan Jr. U.S. District Court - Eastern District

A white female professor in the College of Health Sciences at Old Dominion University has stated Title VII claims for discrimination in denial of her application for tenure, says the Norfolk U.S. District Court. Plaintiff alleges she was discriminated against ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Henry Coke Morgan Jr. U.S. District Court - Eastern District

After a three-day trial, an Alexandria U.S. District Court finds for defendant Secretary of the Army in this age discrimination suit filed by a civilian employee who failed to show that age bias was the “but for” cause of plaintiff ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Gerald Bruce Lee U.S. District Court - Eastern District

A bank call-center employee who was granted short-term leave for treatment for alcoholism cannot sue the bank for violation of the Americans with Disabilities after the bank terminated her in compliance with its policy on seeking approval for missed work ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Samuel G. Wilson U.S. District Court - Western District

A Norfolk U.S. District Court dismisses this race, age and gender bias suit filed by a 66-year-old male African-American associate professor of mathematics against Norfolk State University, with leave to amend. Plaintiff’s age bias claim is dismissed without prejudice. The ...

Tagged with: Employment Discrimination Judge Mark Davis U.S. District Court - Eastern District