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Hollie Bishop v. State of Oklahoma and Dan Kirby
Date: 12-22-2016
Case Number:
Judge: None
Court: District Court, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Not Available
Description:
Oklahoma City, OK - Oklahoma House of Representatives Settled Sexual Harassment Claim
Hollie Anne Bishop sued the State of Oklahoma on a governmental tort claim theory claiming that she had been sexually harassed by Republic Representative Dan Kirby. Bishop worked for Kirby as an administrative assistant.
Ms. Bishop claimed that Kirby, age 58, started harassing her shortly after she started working for him in January 2015. She claimed that his actions were unwanted and unwarranted and that his conduct created a hostile work environment for her. She complained to the House Human Resources Department which resulted in Kirby stopping communicating with her and fired her in November 2015.
Hollie Anne Bishop sued the State of Oklahoma on a governmental tort claim theory claiming that she had been sexually harassed by Republic Representative Dan Kirby. Bishop worked for Kirby as an administrative assistant.
Ms. Bishop claimed that Kirby, age 58, started harassing her shortly after she started working for him in January 2015. She claimed that his actions were unwanted and unwarranted and that his conduct created a hostile work environment for her. She complained to the House Human Resources Department which resulted in Kirby stopping communicating with her and fired her in November 2015.
Outcome:
Settled for $44,500
Plaintiff's Experts:
Defendant's Experts:
Comments:
Editor's comment: This matter was settled before suit.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Hollie Bishop v. State of Oklahoma and Dan Kirby?
The outcome was: Settled for $44,500
Which court heard Hollie Bishop v. State of Oklahoma and Dan Kirby?
This case was heard in District Court, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The presiding judge was None.
Who were the attorneys in Hollie Bishop v. State of Oklahoma and Dan Kirby?
Plaintiff's attorney: Justin D. Meek. Defendant's attorney: Not Available.
When was Hollie Bishop v. State of Oklahoma and Dan Kirby decided?
This case was decided on December 22, 2016.