Pineda v. Lerner Corporation

  1. August 14, 2023

    Real Estate Co. Settles Fired Jehovah's Witness' Bias Suit

    A Maryland real estate company agreed to settle a suit from a former employee who said she was fired for declining to sign office birthday cards because she's a Jehovah's Witness and for taking time off to manage a concussion, resulting in the suit's dismissal.

  2. March 01, 2022

    Real Estate Co. Can't Dodge Jehovah's Witness' Bias Suit

    A Maryland real estate company must face a religious bias suit by an ex-employee who said she was fired partly for repeatedly declining to sign colleagues' birthday cards, a federal magistrate judge ruled, noting her work fell under scrutiny soon after the refusals.