Lerario v. NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens et al

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Case Number:

1:20-cv-06295

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

John G. Koeltl

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  1. December 06, 2023

    Cornell Strikes Deal In Trans Doctor's Harassment Suit

    Cornell University has agreed to settle a transgender neurologist's suit claiming they were harassed out of their job as an attending physician and assistant professor when they began transitioning and presenting as female, prompting them to take long-term leave.

  2. July 28, 2023

    Cornell Beats Trans Doctor's Bid For Fast Reinstatement

    A New York federal judge refused to order Cornell University to put a transgender neurologist back to work while the medical professional pursues litigation claiming the university discriminated against their gender identity, saying there's no indication that the medical doctor's professional career would end without their immediate reinstatement.

  3. July 14, 2023

    NY Forecast: Trans Doctor Urges Reinstatement At Cornell

    A transgender neurologist is calling on a New York federal judge during oral arguments Tuesday to grant their preliminary injunction motion to require Cornell University to reinstate them as part of the doctor's Title VII, state and city human rights suit. Here, Law360 takes a look at this case and other major labor and employment proceedings on the docket in New York.

  4. June 08, 2023

    Trans Doctor Behind Cornell Bias Suit Seeks Reinstatement

    A transgender neurologist asked a New York federal judge to reinstate them to their former job at a Cornell University medical center, stating that otherwise their career will suffer while they litigate claims that the institution failed to stop harassment during their transition.

  5. October 19, 2022

    Cornell Can't Narrow Trans Doctor's Bias Suit

    A New York federal judge denied Cornell University's bid to dismiss a retaliation claim from a transgender neurologist's lawsuit asserting she was mocked for transitioning, ruling she plausibly alleged that a demotion threat came right after she complained about harassment.