K&L Gates Axed Worker Over Work-Induced Anxiety, Suit Says

By Patrick Hoff · April 7, 2026, 1:31 PM EDT

K&L Gates LLP violated federal disability law when it fired an information technology manager because she took medical leave to manage anxiety caused by a supervisor's derisive behavior, the former employee...

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Case Information

Case Title

Carter v. K&L GATES LLP

Case Number

2:26-cv-00577

Court

Pennsylvania Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

April 06, 2026