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Court Allows Whistleblower Case against U.S. Foodservice to Proceed

Posted on February 12, 2010

MEDIA ADVISORY (US District Court, Middle District of PA; Civil Action No. 3:09-0092). Last week, a federal judge denied a motion by U.S. Foodservice to dismiss a whistleblower case involving a Pittston man and his allegations that the company’s actions were…more »

Woman Files Law Suit Claiming Discrimination

Posted on December 24, 2009

A Jewish woman in Souderton has filed a religious discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, Clayton H. Landis Company, or CHL Systems, a manufacturing and engineering company also in Souderton. Amy Elsner, the plaintiff, was fired from her position as a…more »

Lawsuit Says Religious Discrimination was Reason for Firing

Posted on December 23, 2009

Lawsuit says religious discrimination was reason for firing A Souderton woman says a local business retaliated by firing her when she went to a company official to get relief from co-workers’ anti-Jewish comments. A lawsuit recently filed on behalf of the…more »

Souderton Woman Sues Clayton H. Landis Co. Over Religious Discrimination

Posted on December 18, 2009

(US District Court, Eastern District of PA; Civil Action No. 2:09-cv-05990). The Paoli-based law firm of Rubin Fortunato has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Souderton resident Amy F. Elsner against Clayton H. Landis Company, Inc. (also known as CHL Systems)…more »

‘Invigorating and Thrilling’:  Main Line attorney appears before US Supreme Court

Posted on August 06, 2009

A local attorney recently took on his dream case by presenting an argument at the nation’s highest court. Jason E. Murtagh, 34, of Bala Cynwyd, is an attorney in Paoli with the firm Rubin, Fortunato and Harbison, P.C. and has done…more »

Julie Uebler Named “Top Lawyer” by Main Line Today Magazine

Posted on August 01, 2009

In the August 2009 edition of Main Line Today Magazine, Julie Uebler was named a “Top Lawyer” in Labor Law for Employees. Click on the attached pdf to read the full profile.

Young Attorney Victorious in First Supreme Court Case

Posted on June 30, 2009

Jason Murtagh, 34, recently remarked that for him, in the matter of Haywood v. Drown, the most nerve-wracking moment was when the U.S. Supreme Court granted writ of certiorari on June 16 of last year. That’s because he was the one…more »

Young Paoli Attorney Wins Case Before US Supreme Court

Posted on May 27, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC—On Tuesday, May 26th, 2009, Jason E. Murtagh, a 34-year old attorney with Paoli-based Rubin Fortunato & Harbison, P.C., garnered his first United States Supreme Court ruling when the court issued its opinion in Haywood v. Drown, a case involving…more »

Worker: Firing stems from making claims

Posted on May 19, 2009

PITTSTON—A former transportation supervisor for U.S. Foodservice claims in a lawsuit that he was fired after he reported the company had violated several trucking safety regulations, including allowing a driver to continue working after he tested positive for drug use. The…more »

Luzerne County Man Files Whistleblower Suit Against US Foodservice

Posted on May 18, 2009

PRESS RELEASE (US District Court, Middle District of PA; Civil Action No. 3:09-00921) Ronald Oliveri, Jr., of Pittston, PA, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit in federal court against his former employer, U.S. Foodservice, alleging that the company terminated his employment as…more »