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Employment Law
Wrongful Termination
Retaliation

Spencer v. Quinlan, Kershaw & Fanucchi

Published: Jul. 29, 2000 | Result Date: Feb. 4, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 6119572 Verdict –  $0

Judge

Gary S. Austin

Court

Fresno Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

W. Rod McClelland Jr.


Defendant

Michael J.F. Smith
(Michael J.F. Smith, APC)


Experts

Plaintiff

Michael Zimmerman
(medical)

Martine Ajwa
(technical)

Facts

The plaintiff, a 50-year-old secretary, claimed that defendant law firm fired her in retaliation for her implicit threat to file a Labor Commission claim for overtime pay.

Damages

$400,000 (financial loss)

Deliberation

one half hour

Poll

12-0


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