Ohio Employment Law

<H2> Eric J. Wittenburg and Carol Wislon v. DM Excavating, LLC

Columbus, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment benefits E.R.I.S.A law theory.... More...

$1 (11-14-2025 - OH)
Jeff Smith v. City of Union, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.<br> <br> Officer Jeff Smith was the City of Union's oldest and longest-tenured police officer. The City fired him after it found that he had violated several police department policies over a two-day span. An arbitrator later ordered the City to reinstate Officer Smith because, in its view, the City ha... More...

$0 (07-25-2025 - OH)
Frank Savel and Danielle Crockett v. the Metrohealth System

Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories.<br> <br> MetroHealth is a county-owned hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. In August 2021, it required<br> its entire workforce to get vaccinated against COVID-19. At the same time, MetroHealth allowed<br> employees to request exemptions for medical or religious reasons. MetroHealth received over... More...

$0 (07-03-2025 - OH)
Jessica Hines v. National Entertainment Group, LLC

Columbus, Ohio employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Plaintiff Jessica Hines is bound by an arbitration provision included in contracts she signed on three different occasions between October 2020 and June 2023. In September 2023, Hines sued Defendant-Appellant National Entertainment Group, LLC ("NEG”), an adult entertainmen... More...

$0 (06-16-2025 - OH)
Yetunde I. Kumolu v. Olugbo S. Kumolu

Columbus, Ohio family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.<br> <br> The parties were married on March 16, 2002 in Lagos, Nigeria, and the parties stipulated to same. The parties further stipulated that the de facto termination date of the marriage was May 12, 2023. At the time of the final hearing, Husband was 51 and Wife was 50.<br> <br> Two children were born of the marriage: Mercy ... More...

$0 (05-09-2025 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Mustafa Ayoub Diab </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding the Federal Government of Pandemic Funding </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio Man Found Guilty of Using His Tax Prep Clients' Identities to Defraud the Federal Government of Pandemic Funding </h2></center></b></b> </h2></cen... More...

$0 (03-28-2025 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Richard Louis Crosby III </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Social Security number fraud as part of scheme to obtain jobs at law firms </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Disbarred attorney sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for Social Security number fraud as part of scheme to obtain jobs at law ... More...

$0 (03-10-2025 - OH)
Dwight Walker v. Lorengo Watts and City of Detroit

Detroit, Michigan personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff on a wrongful death claim<br> <br> This action arises from a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred on August 22, 2020, on Hoover Street in Detroit, Michigan. Early that morning, Watts, driving one of defendant's city buses, ran over Terrence Ragan (decedent) who was in the street. The parties do not dispute that defenda... More...

$0 (02-21-2025 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Maurice B. Stewart </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Local chef sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling fake 'M30' Percocet pills that contained fentanyl</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> selling fake 'M30' Percocet pills t... More...

$0 (02-04-2025 - OH)
David O. Simon v. University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued for failure to provide reasonable accmmodation to a disabled employee.<br> <br> Yazmin Torres-Duqum ("Torres”) was employed by University<br> Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center ("University Hospitals”) as a physical therapist. Following a<br> miscarriage, Torres—suffering from PTSD, anxiety, and depression�... More...

$0 (01-10-2025 - OH)
United States of America v. Abdul Kilgore

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.<br> <br> In 2012, Kilgore was convicted of trafficking cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)<br> and (b)(1)(B). He received an 84-month prison sentence to run concurrently with his state<br> sentences, followed by eight years of supervised release. Conditions of his supervised release<br> in... More...

$0 (01-10-2025 - OH)
United States of America v. Silas Moultrie

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:<br> <br> <br> ● Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1349 (Count 1); <br> <br> ● Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1343 (Counts 2-4, 6); <br> <br> ● Mail Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1341 and 2 (Counts 8-11, 13, and 16); and, <br> <br> ... More...

$0 (10-31-2024 - OH)
Henry T. Hurley, Jr. v. Lima Refining Company, d/b/a Husky Energy, Inc.

<h2><br> Toledo, Ohio job discrimination civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> 42 U.S.C. §2000e is a part of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, and gender identity. <br> Here are some of the things that 42 U.S.C. ... More...

$0 (10-21-2024 - OH)
William Mayor v. Regina Health Center

<h2><br> Akron, Ohio civil rights employment discrimination lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> <h2><br> <br> <br> In August 2020, Mayor filed a complaint against Regina alleging: (1) age discrimination in violation of R.C. 4112.14 and RC. 4112.99; (2) disability discrimination in violation of R.C. 4112.01, et seq.; and (3) violation of Ohio Public Policy. Mayor was employed by Regina as a lice... More...

$0 (09-11-2024 - OH)
Diana Lynn Jones v. Jeffrey T. Jones

<h2><br> Dayton, Ohio family law lawyers presented the parties in a divorce.<br> </h2><br> <br> Jeffrey and Diana Jones were married in February 2008. They have no children together. <br> <br> Both parties used to work for the Montgomery County Engineer's Office. Jeffrey worked there from 1991 until he was fired in 2007. Diana worked in the Engineer's Office from 2002 until she was fired in 20... More...

$0 (09-13-2024 - OH)
Alvin Moore v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company, et al.

<h2><br> Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights job discrimination lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Alvin Moore ("Moore") held various positions at Coca-Cola Bottling Company ("CCBC") from 2015 to 2018. In March 2017, Moore was involved in an accident at work and underwent drug testing, pursuant to CCBC's drug and alcohol policy. Moore tested positive for marijuana, although the am... More...

$0 (08-22-2024 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Clarissa Cheney; Kevin Gilmore; Tiara Henderson; Ladessa Battlel; Lynard Mitchell; Marcelys Jones </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Fraud </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Six Plead Guilty to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Six people have pleaded guilty in a 33-count indictment ... More...

$0 (07-30-2024 - OH)
Ella Blythe v. BEF Foods, Inc.

<h2><br> Toledo, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment discrimination theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> It is an unlawful employment practice for an employer—<br> <br> (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employmen... More...

$1 (06-26-2024 - OH)
Olandis M. Dunn v. Merit Systems Protection Board

<h2><br> Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the decision for the Ohio Merit Sytem Protection Board.<br> </h2><br> ... More...

$0 (06-27-2024 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Dylan D. Polk </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> COLUMBUS, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with firearms, narcotics & fraud crimes </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Grove City man sentenced to 9 years in prison for firearms, narcotics & fraud crimes</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> In October 2022, federal agents ex... More...

$0 (03-08-2024 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Robert W. Walton, Jr. </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i>Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with investment fraud.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><b><h3><center><i></b> <h2><center>Southwest Ohio man sentenced to prison for $8.6 million investment fraud scheme that defrauded Pike County investors </h2></center></h3></center></i><br> <br> A Southwest Ohio man was sent... More...

$0 (03-14-2024 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Robert W. Walton, Jr. </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a investment fraud scheme</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b>Southwest Ohio man sentenced to prison for $8.6 million investment fraud scheme that defrauded Pike County investors </h3></center></i><br> <br> A Southwest Ohio man was sentenced to 24 m... More...

$0 (03-14-2024 - OH)
<h1> United States of America v. Teela Gilber </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Cincinnati , Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being wire fraud, identity theft.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Former local non-profit VP sentenced to 3 years in prison for wire fraud, identity theft </h3></center></i><br> <br> The former vice president of a Cincinnati nonprofit and man... More...

$0 (03-06-2024 - OH)
Jemayle Nolen v. Sobremesa, LLC, at al.

Columbus, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on employment discrimination theories.<br> <br> Sobremesa Hospitality Management, LLC is a group dedicated to developing brands and concepts that are guest centric, community focused, and value driven.<br> ... More...

$1 (01-02-2024 - OH)
United States of America v. Mason Shepherd

NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judge. Mason Shepherd admitted to possessing several <br> thousand images and videos of child pornography and pleaded guilty to one count of receipt and <br> No. 18-3993 United States v. Shepherd Page 2<br> distribution of child pornography under 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2). The district court sentenced <br> Shepherd to 96 months in prison and six years of supervised release and ... More...

$0 (12-28-2023 - OH)
United States of America v. Sirous Asgari

In 2012, federal agents learned that Iranian scientist Sirous <br> Asgari was working on cutting-edge metallurgy research at Case Western Reserve University in <br> Cleveland, Ohio. The government suspected that Asgari had lied on his visa application and had <br> transmitted scientific information to Iran in violation of American sanctions laws. Investigators <br> applied for a warrant to searc... More...

$0 (12-28-2023 - OH)
United States of America v. Benjamin Adu Acheampong

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with romance-fraud conspiracy and making false statements on a COVID‑relief application. <br> <br> From January 2019 through July 2021, Benjamin Adu Acheampong, 37, of Fairfield, Ohio, conspired with others to create false online profiles, which the conspirators used to express romantic interest in victims. Once the ... More...

$0 (12-07-2023 - OH)
Steven Sweeney v. The Azek Group, LLC

Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42:2000 Job Discrimination (Age) theory.<br> <br> The AZEK® Company ... As the innovative manufacturer of beautiful, low maintenance, and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products.<br> <br> "The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) is a federal law that prohibits employment discriminati... More...

$0 (11-22-2023 - OH)
John Rettig v. West Chester Holdings, LLC, d/b/a West Chester Protective Gear

Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> <br> "The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications, and acces... More...

$0 (11-22-2023 - OH)
Brittany Jackson v. HarborChase of Beavercreek, et al.

Dayton, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment) theory.<br> <br> "Title VII is a federal law in the United States that prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. It was enacted in 1964 during the Civil Rights Movement.<br> <br> What does Title VII prohibit?<br> <br> Ti... More...

$1 (11-22-2023 - OH)
Howard Friedman v. Denis McDonough

Cleveland, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment) theory.<br> <br> "Here is a summary of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq.), also known as the Equal Employment Opportunity Act (EEO Act):<br> <br> What is Title VII?<br> <br> Title VII is a federal law in the United States that... More...

$0 (11-22-2023 - OH)
United States of America v. Errol Bennet, Kojo Lockhard, Mauri Nichols, Khyri Grace, Malik Grace

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with illegally obtaining more than $800,000 in pandemic unemployment insurance benefits using other people's personal identifying information. <br> <br> From May to October 2020, the defendants, Errol Bennett, Jr., 26, of University Heights; Kojo Lockhart, 29, of Cleveland Heights; Mauri Nichols, 25, of South Euclid; Khyri... More...

$0 (09-25-2023 - OH)
Calvin Carter v. First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <br> "There are a number of federal laws in the United States that prohibit job discrimination. These laws include:<br> <br> Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.<br> The Equal... More...

$0 (08-15-2023 - OH)
Darius Jordan v. Crown Packaging Corp.

Dayton, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, 2022 CV 04488 and was removed to federal court by Defendant.<br> <br> Employment discrimination law is a body of law that protects employees from discrimination in the workplace. In the United States, the most i... More...

$1 (07-17-2023 - OH)
Sherry L. Mendoza v. J.M. Smucker Company

Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <br> Like many employers, The J.M. Smucker Company required its workforce to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Under its policy, and to comply with the law, Smucker afforded employees medical or religious exemptions. Plaintiff Sherry L. Mendoza requested an exemption based on her religious ... More...

$0 (05-22-2023 - OH)
Brooke Clark v. A&L Homecare and Training Center, LLC, et al.

Cincinnati, Ohio employment law lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violation theory.<br> <br> <br> <br> In September 2020, the named plaintiffs-a number of former "home-health aides"- brought this suit against A&L Homecare &Training, LLC and its owners (collectively, "A&L") under the FLSA and Ohio law. The plaintiffs alleged that A&L had paid the... More...

$0 (05-23-2023 - OH)
Brittany Larew v. Trans Union, L.L.C.

Youngstown, Ohio consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Common Pleas Mahoning County, OH, 2023-cv-00031, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such a... More...

$1 (03-27-2023 - OH)
Shirley Wymes v. Koch Knight, L.L.C.

Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <br> "Job discrimination is the practice of treating someone differently based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. It is illegal to discriminate against someone in any aspect of employment, including hiring, firing, compensation, be... More...

$0 (05-12-2023 - OH)
Jonathan Burgett v. GOJO Industries, Inc.

Akron, Ohioa employment law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Defendant is the manufacturer of GOJO Hand Cleaner and Purell Advanced Hand Sanitzer and similar products.<br> <br> "The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting... More...

$0 (04-26-2023 - OH)
Rebecca Masevice v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an E.R.I.S.A. violation theory.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cleveland_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Cleveland, Ohio"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Cleveland, Ohio</a><br> <P><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morela... More...

$0 (03-16-2023 - OH)