RUDOLPH v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.

  1. December 11, 2023

    Jury Frees Abbott Labs From Sales Exec's Age Bias Suit

    A New Jersey federal jury freed Abbott Laboratories Inc. on Friday from a former sales director's case alleging he was fired because of his age, in a trial in which the company claimed his dismissiveness toward change and feedback on his work was to blame.

  2. December 05, 2023

    Abbott Labs Says Sales Exec Fired Due To Attitude, Not Age

    Abbott Laboratories told a New Jersey federal jury on Tuesday that a former sales director was terminated after over 20 years at the company because of his dismissiveness toward change and feedback on his work — not because of how old he was at the time.

  3. March 03, 2021

    Abbott Labs Sales Director's Age Bias Case Teed Up For Trial

    A former Abbott Laboratories sales director who says age bias was behind his ouster will get his day in court, a New Jersey federal judge has ruled, finding that a jury could conclude the rationale the health company gave for his termination was a smokescreen.