September 18, 2023
Mitsubishi Chemical and a former in-house attorney who said she was passed over for a promotion and fired because she's a woman have formally ended their legal battle, with the company dropping a push for sanctions that followed its win in July over her claims.
July 27, 2023
A New York federal judge dismissed a suit from a former Mitsubishi Chemical attorney who claimed she was passed over for promotion and later fired because she's a woman, saying she couldn't overcome the company's argument that poor performance cost her her job.
August 24, 2022
Mitsubishi Chemical can't shut down a former in-house attorney's gender discrimination suit over claims that she forged and backdated a note, a New York federal court ruled Wednesday, saying the allegations haven't been proven and wouldn't warrant such an "extreme" level of punishment if they are.
October 25, 2021
A former in-house counsel for Mitsubishi Chemical who accused the company of gender discrimination three years ago should be sanctioned for lying about when a document supporting those claims was written, the company told a New York federal court in a motion seeking dismissal.
July 11, 2019
A former in-house attorney at Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. who says she was fired after complaining about gender discrimination saw a New York federal court slash several claims from her lawsuit Thursday but deny the company's dismissal bid.
January 07, 2019
A former in-house attorney at a Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. unit pushed back Friday against a motion to have her suit accusing the company of gender discrimination tossed out of New York federal court.
September 19, 2018
A Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. unit illegally refused to promote one of its top attorneys to general counsel because of her gender and fired her under false pretenses after she complained about the conglomerate's discriminatory treatment of women, according to a suit in New York federal court.