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Age discrimination litigation for one of the largest U.S. forest products manufacturers
Representative Client
01 January 2005
Professionals
Randall D. Avram
;
Richard D. Haygood
Randall D. Avram
;
Richard D. Haygood
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Employment Litigation & Class Actions
;
Litigation
;
Employment Litigation
Employment Litigation & Class Actions
;
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Employment Litigation
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Paper & Packaging
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Manufacturing
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U.S. - Midwest;
Iowa;
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North America;
U.S. - Midwest;
Iowa;
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Successfully represented one of the largest U.S. forest products manufacturers
in a lawsuit alleging violations of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). We won summary judgment and recovered litigation costs for our client.
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