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Employer-Employee: Age/Race Discrimination-Failure to Promote-Collective Bargaining Agreement
Avina v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. (MLW No. 80144/Case No. 22-2376 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Stras, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Ketchmark, J. (Martin Mark Meyers, of Kansas City, MO for appellant; Dennis E. Egan, of Kansas City, MO and Cooper Scott Mach, of Kansas City, MO on the brief) (Andrew J. Rolfes, of Philadelphia, PA for app[...]
Employer-Employee: Wage Dispute-Dismissal as Sanction-Litigation Misconduct
Bachman v. Bachman (MLW No. 80137/Case No. 22-1638 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Buescher, J.
Employer-Employee: Wage Dispute-Dismissal as Sanction-Litigation Misconduct
Bachman v. Bachman (MLW No. 80137/Case No. 22-1638 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Buescher, J.
Employer-Employee: Class Action-FLSA/AMWA-Award of Legal Fees
Vines v. Welspun Pipes Inc. (MLW No. 80122/Case No. 21-3537 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Wilson, J.
Unemployment Compensation: Dismissal Of Appeal-Timeliness
Fast v. Division of Employment Security (MLW No. 80103/ WD85872 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Mitchell, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Maria-Fernanda Fast, pro se) (Zach DeJoode, Jefferson City, respondent).
Employer-Employee: Wrongful Transfer-Sexual Orientation Discrimination-Evidence of Adverse Employment Action
Naes v. City of St. Louis (MLW No. 80059/Case No. 22-2021 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Pitlyk, J.
Employer-Employee: Race Discrimination-Wrongful Termination-Pretext
Cross v. United Parcel Service, Inc. (MLW No. 80012/Case No. 21-3819 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, Marshall, J.
Employer – Employee: Race Discrimination-Retaliation
Hamzehzadeh v. St. Charles County (MLW No. 80042/Case No. 22-2349 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
Unemployment Compensation: Disqualification-Misconduct
Morre v. Gaming Commission (MLW No. 79993/Case No. ED111031 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, James M. Dowd, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Elkin L. Kistner for appellant) (Robert C. Tillman, Edward J. Grewach and Sarah L. Lipp for respondent).
Employer – Employee: Disability Discrimination-MHRA
Feldman v. Patrish, LLC (MLW No. 79996/Case No. ED110737 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, James M. Dowd, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis County, Corrigan Jr., J. (Jeremy Hollingshead and Nicholas J. Dudley for appellant) (David P. Bub, Jeffrey D. Lester and James P. Harkins for respondent).
Unemployment Compensation: Disqualification-Misconduct-Hearing Procedure
Miller v. Division of Employment Security (MLW No. 79968/Case No. WD85582 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Susan Miller, pro se) (Sarah Lynn Devlin, Jefferson City, for respondent).
Employer – Employee: MHRA-Sex Discrimination-Redaction Of Exhibit
Rinehart v. Department of Corrections (MLW No. 79969/Case No. WD85112 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Pfeiffer, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Jackson County, Caine, J. (Gene P. Graham Jr. and Deborah J. Blakely, Independence; David A. Lunceford, Lee’s Summit; and Christina J. Nielsen, Alexandria, VA for appellant) (Andrew Bailey, Jefferson City, and Abbie Rothermic[...]
Latest Opinion Digests
- Immigration: Asylum-Withholding of Removal-Appellate Jurisdiction
- Criminal Law: Child Pornography-Bottom-of-Guidelines Sentence-Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence
- Criminal Law: Child Abuse-Sufficiency Of Evidence-Closing Argument
- Civil Rights: Religious Freedom-RLUIPA-Res Judicata
- Civil Practice: Res Judicata-Stop Work Order
- Immigration: Drug Conviction-Removability-Overbreadth of State Offense
- Civil Practice: Asset Forfeiture-Sanctions
- Civil Rights: Due Process-Failure to State Claim
- Probate : Revocable Trust – Amendment – Reformation
- Employer – Employee : Unpaid Commissions – At-Will Status
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Effectiveness Of Counsel – Conflict Of Interest
- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
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