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June 24, 2024 09:54 ET | Source: Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP

Court Approves $15 Million Settlement in U.S. Marshal Service Race Discrimination Class Action

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanford Heisler Sharp announced today that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) granted final approval of a $15 million race discrimination...
June 24, 2024 09:00 ET | Source: Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Approves $15 Million Settlement in U.S. Marshals Service Race Discrimination Class Action

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) and Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP announce today that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) granted...
February 08, 2023 11:23 ET | Source: Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP

CIRUJANA RENOMBRADA LA PRIMERA LATINA DIRECTORA DE CIRUGIA Y CIRUJANA-EN-JEFA EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA, DRA. OMAIDA CARIDAD VELAZQUEZ, PRESENTA UNA DEMANDA CONTRA LA UNIVERSIDAD DE MIAMI, LA ESCUELA DE MEDICINA, LEONARD M. MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Y EL SISTEMA DE SALUD DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE MIAMI, UHEALTH POR DISCRIMINACIÓN Y REPRESALIAS.

MIAMI, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dra. Omaida C. Velázquez, prominente cirujana académica, presenta hoy en la corte federal del Distrito del Sur de la Florida una demanda contra su empleador,...
February 08, 2023 11:23 ET | Source: Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP

Renowned Surgeon and First Latina/Hispanic, Female Chair of Surgery and Surgeon-In-Chief in the United States, Dr. Omaida Caridad Velazquez, Files Suit Against University of Miami; Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine; and the University of Miami Health System, UHealth for Discrimination and Retaliation

MIAMI, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Omaida C. Velazquez, a leading academic surgeon, filed suit today in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against her employer,...
August 19, 2021 12:48 ET | Source: Sanford Heisler Sharp LLP

$30 Million Race Discrimination Suit Filed Against Kraft Heinz by Sanford Heisler Sharp on Behalf of Former Employees

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorneys at Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP today filed a $30 million civil action in the Eastern District of California against Kraft Heinz Foods...