Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Legal News Blogs -> Legal Pad | LA
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
Legal News
: Legal Pad | LAAllegations of homophobia, hostile workplace in Nixon Peabody's LA office
By Jonathan Hayter
A public finance attorney has launched a sexual discrimination lawsuit against Nixon Peabody, alleging that he was subjected to taunting and ridicule while working at the firm's Los Angeles office.
Henry Har, now an associate in Holland & Knight's San Francisco office, claims that he was wrongly fired from Nixon Peabody in 2008 because of his gender, and because he is Asian-American.
The 18-page complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court charges that Har was subjected to a partner's comments about oral sex and other "homophobic" statements from workers at Nixon Peabody.
Full story on NLJ.com.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on January 14, 2009 (boomark / email).
Arkansas Nucor Plant Guilty of a Racially Hostile Work Environment
Nucor Guilty Of Racially Hostile Work Environment Must Pay $1.2 Million Settlement
OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
OfficeMax Recalls Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
CVS Mailing
Sparks Allegations of Privacy Violation
Jury Awards $82.5M in Workplace Death Lawsuit
Jury Awards $82.5M in Workplace Death Lawsuit
Jury Awards $1,642,475 in Workplace Electrocution Lawsuit
Workplace Electrocution Lawsuit Jury Awards $1,642,475
Evergreen
Wachovia, Settle Securities Allegations over Ultra Short Opportunities Fund
#1 Online Legal Resource
On 08-25 at 15:46PM
Acute perpendicular parking #NYPD #NYFD
On 08-18 at 22:18PM
Parallel parking gone bad. Too much gas UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:41PM
UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:25PM
Twitter suspends journalist critical of broadcast partner's coverage on dubious grounds @guyadams #nbcfail #twitterfail
On 07-30 at 17:57PM
Model example of 1st Amendment suppression by the People of New York City's Michael Bloomberg #OWS #NYPD
On 07-12 at 21:07PM
AG Holder lackadaisical on Operation in our Sites domain name seizures & RIAA lobbied free speech suppression @dajaz1
On 06-08 at 22:44PM
Why is the Catholic Church going to court over Obama contraception policy? @NewYorker commentary
On 05-31 at 10:08AM
Monks sue Louisiana for right to sell caskets made from forrest destroyed by Katrina
On 05-31 at 07:47AM
Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?
On 05-15 at 21:52PM
Nixon Peabody taps two new Boston partners
Brand New Position: Chief Sustainability Officer
Single Anti-Gay Remark Sufficient for Hostile Workplace Claim, Court Says
Gossip blogging and law firm PR
N.J. Supreme Court Says Religious Slurs Create a Hostile Workplace
Footballers launch anti-homophobia campaign in honour of Justin Fashanu
 |
|
Contact Us | About Us | Celebrity Law Blog |
Our Partners | Disclaimer
| Law Blog Directory
| Law Jobs
| Law Tweets
| Oil Spill Video
All original material © 1999-2011 by USLaw.com. All other material, including Blog Directory feed content, are © by their respective copyright holders. |