Recent News About Human Rights
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Blank Rome Recognized as a 2022 Best Law Firm for Women by Seramount.
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HOUSTON — A worker alleges he was fired in retaliation for reporting a hostile work environment to management and the EEOC.
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Bradley Earns High Score on 2022 Corporate Equality Index.
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Littler Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index.
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HOUSTON — A worker alleges he was illegally fired after suffering a broken hip disability from a car accident.
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HOUSTON — Nationwide is facing a claim the company discriminated against an African American employee due to his race and age.
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HOUSTON — An African American female worker alleges she suffered discrimination and retaliation because of her age and race while working at a Houston oil and gas company.
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HOUSTON — A former Amazon worker who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis alleges she was denied reasonable accommodations and fired due to her disability.
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HOUSTON — A former Zayo Group female employee alleges she faced retaliation for reporting gender discrimination.
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HOUSTON – A summary judgment win in favor of BBVA Compass Bank in an age discrimination lawsuit was affirmed by the 14th Court of Appeals yesterday.
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American history is under siege.
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HOUSTON — An African American male chaplain resident at Memorial Hermann Health claims he faced discriminatory comments about his walk, speech and mannerisms.
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Blank Rome Pledges Support of Houston Bar Association’s 2021 Gender Fairness Commitment Statement.
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Stephanie G. Gaston, a partner in the firm’s Houston office, has been elected as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.
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Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that our firm has been named for the fifth year as one of the 2021 Best Law Firms for Women by Seramount (formerly Working Mother Media), in recognition of “utilizing best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting, and developing women lawyers.”
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HOUSTON – The First Court of Appeals today affirmed a ruling granting SNC-Lavalin Engineers & Constructors summary judgment in a disability discrimination lawsuit.
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HOUSTON — A former Shell executive is alleging she faced discrimination due to her pregnancy and colon cancer diagnosis and was terminated in retaliation.
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WASHINGTON — Today, Alphonso David, president of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to the news that the Texas 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Tarrant County Community College v. Sims, that Texas’s state law prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of sex also provides protections against discrimination for LGBTQ workers.
