Ex-File Clerk Sues Philly Public Defender Office For Bias

By P.J. D'Annunzio · July 24, 2026, 10:37 PM EDT

A former file clerk for the Defender Association of Philadelphia sued the organization Friday for discrimination, alleging she faced retaliation for going out on leave to address her parents' health conditions...

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Case Information

Case Title

Garnett v. DEFENDER ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA

Case Number

2:26-cv-05171

Court

Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

July 24, 2026