Amtrak Dodges Ex-Employee's Age, Disability Bias Lawsuit

By Patrick Hoff · September 3, 2026, 6:20 PM EDT

Amtrak defeated a former employee's lawsuit alleging he was fired because he was 55 years old and requested periodic days off to manage his anxiety, with a Pennsylvania federal judge ruling...

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Case Information

Case Title

BISHER V. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP.

Case Number

2:22-cv-02094

Court

Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

May 27, 2022