Griesing v. Greenberg Traurig LLP

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:12-cv-08734

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

William H. Pauley, III

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  1. May 24, 2013

    Greenberg Traurig Settles Atty's $200M Gender Bias Action

    Greenberg Traurig LLP has settled a proposed $200 million employee gender bias class action alleging the firm discriminated against its female shareholders, according to joint motions to dismiss filed by the parties in New York and Pennsylvania federal courts on Friday.

  2. February 21, 2013

    Greenberg Forum Shopping In $200M Sex Bias Suit: Ex-Partner

    A former Greenberg Traurig LLP partner on Wednesday urged a New York federal judge to separate and expedite her claim disputing mandatory arbitration in a $200 million putative class action accusing her old firm of sex discrimination, arguing Greenberg's opposition amounts to forum shopping.

  3. February 14, 2013

    Court Urged Not To Stay $200M Greenberg Sex Bias Suit

    A former Greenberg Traurig LLP attorney on Wednesday urged a New York federal court to reject the firm's bid to stay her proposed $200 million class action alleging discrimination against female shareholders until a Pennsylvania federal judge decides on the firm's petition to compel arbitration of her claims. 

  4. February 06, 2013

    Greenberg Traurig Wants $200M Sex Bias Suit Put On Hold

    Greenberg Traurig LLP asked a New York federal court on Wednesday to stay a proposed $200 million class action accusing the firm of discriminating against female shareholders until a Pennsylvania federal judge decides on the firm's petition to compel arbitration of the lead plaintiff's claims.

  5. February 01, 2013

    Greenberg Traurig, Female Partners Square Off In Sex Bias Suit

    Greenberg Traurig LLP, accused of discriminating against its female shareholders in a proposed $200 million class action, said Friday that the case belongs in Pennsylvania, where the lead plaintiff worked, and accused her attorneys of forum-shopping by trying to get a New York judge to determine whether she is bound to resolve her claims through arbitration.

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