Gender Identity Discrimination

Using AI Instead Of A Lawyer Is How You Lose Fast

Employment Cases Are Complex And Need Real Experienced Lawyers To Handle  When Itzhak Perlman picks up a violin, it’s effortless—clean, precise, and exactly what it’s supposed to be. If I, as an employment attorney, picked up that same violin and pull the bow across...

Job Offer Pulled After Employer Learned My Race?

Failure To Hire And Race Discrimination Explained You land the job. The employer says yes. You’re already picturing your first day, your paycheck, maybe even telling your family you finally caught a break. Then—just like that—the offer disappears. No explanation...

How Long Do I Have To Sue For Workplace Discrimination? What Missing The EEOC Deadline Means For Your Case

You think your employer violated employment discrimination. You think you were wrongfully fired. You feel discrimination—race/color discrimination, gender discrimination, retaliation, maybe even disability discrimination—and you’re ready to fight back. But here’s the...

Spitz Lawyers Win $2 Million Jury Verdict for Wrongfully Terminated Employee; Employment Lawyers Who Take Wrongful Termination Cases to Trial … and Win

On April 7, 2026, attorneys Brian Spitz and Patricia Brandt waited in the courthouse hallways with their client, Dr. Kevin Strickland, as the jury deliberated. Spitz and Brandt had just concluded a trial in which they presented compelling evidence that the Defendants...

Hire An Employment Lawyer Or Go It Alone? The Hidden Mistakes That Kill Employment Claims

Most people think bringing an employment discrimination or wrongful termination case is easy. Watch a few videos, maybe use a little AI, tell your story, and the truth will win. That sounds nice. It also sounds exactly like the time I decided I could bake my...

Wrongful Termination Explained For Fired Employees

If you are an employee who has just been fired, the first question usually hits fast and hard: was this wrongful termination, or did my employer just get away with something ugly but legal? Someone on the internet will tell you everything is illegal. Employment law...

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Does Title VII Protect Overseas Remote Employees?

Since COVID reshaped the workplace, remote work has exploded. Employees now clock in from bedrooms, kitchen tables, airports, and yes—other countries. With work happening everywhere, many employees assume that employment discrimination laws automatically follow them...

A professional worker leaving an office after being fired for reporting workplace harassment.

Can I Be Fired For Reporting Sexual Harassment And Discrimination At Work?

When an employee reports sexual harassment or employment discrimination at work, the law should protect them from retaliation—not reward the harasser. Unfortunately, some employers still wrongfully fire, demote, or discipline employees who speak up against harassment...

An empty factory room with dim lighting, symbolizing “the room where it happened.”

Can My Employer Fire Me If No One Saw What Happened At Work?

“No one really knows how the game is played, The art of the trade, How the sausage gets made… We just assume that it happens In the room where it happens.”  — Hamilton: An American Musical  Aaron Burr’s words in Hamilton capture a feeling many employees know all too...

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Yes, You Can Be Denied A Position For Tweeting A Diatribe Hating On Coworkers For Their Gender Identity And Race

Do Public Employees Have First Amendment Free Speech Rights At Work? Yes, public employees have free speech rights under the First Amendment. But those rights are not unlimited when it comes to workplace conduct. Courts apply a balancing test: does the speech address...