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Chuyen Dang v. M-I Holdings, L.L.C.
By tbartlett on January 1, 2006
On December 12, 2002, the firm filed an employment discrimination suit against M-I Holdings, L.L.C., alleging that it terminated plaintiff’s employment with its company as a result of her race and/or gender in violation of Louisiana law. The case proceeded to a jury trial and a verdict was rendered in favor of the firm’s client. [...]
Posted in Cases, Commercial Litigation | Tagged commercial litigation, employment discrimination
John A. Spears v. Oceaneering International, Inc.
By tbartlett on February 1, 2005
On January 1, 2003, the firm filed a lawsuit against Oceaneering International, Inc. on behalf of John Spears, an African-American seaman who alleged racial discrimination against him. The case resulted in a successful settlement for the client.
Posted in Cases, Commercial Litigation | Tagged commercial litigation, employment discrimination
