{"id":5803,"date":"2011-12-19T17:09:11","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T22:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=5803"},"modified":"2011-12-19T17:09:11","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T22:09:11","slug":"another-racial-harassment-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=5803","title":{"rendered":"Another racial harassment lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reported in the New York Times<\/em>, Millennium Broadway Hotel Loses Hostile Workplace Suit – NYTimes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Since the defendant was the Millennium hotel chain and the successful plaintiff is one man, an African-American employee named Freddrick MacMillan, it reminds me to remind everyone that the “tort reform” “movement” is about big corporations attempting to limit righteous lawsuits brought against them by individuals.<\/p>\n

Mr. MacMillan’s lawyer is Darnley D. Stewart<\/a>. A federal jury awarded her client $125,000 in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages.<\/p>\n

The Millennium’s lawyers are going to move the judge to set aside the jury’s verdict. Let’s call that move the “tort reform movement” in action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reported in the New York Times, Millennium Broadway Hotel Loses Hostile Workplace Suit – NYTimes.com. Since the defendant was the Millennium hotel chain and the successful plaintiff is one man, an African-American employee named Freddrick MacMillan, it reminds me to … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337],"tags":[265,60,458,30,41,247,213,457,34],"class_list":["post-5803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-news","tag-tort-reform","tag-employment-lawsuits","tag-law-and-federal-courts","tag-lawyers","tag-legal-causes-of-action","tag-legal-contingency-cases","tag-personal-injury-lawsuits","tag-racial-harassment-lawsuits","tag-situations-demanding-lawsuits"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t