Employment Litigation

Client: Captain Robert Forrester and Lieutenant Orlando Ramos of the New Jersey State Police

Court: New Jersey Superior Court, Law Division – Mercer County

Trial Attorney: Betsy G. Ramos, Esq. 

Brief Attorney: Patrick J. Graham, Esq. 

**Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances**

Plaintiff, a Sergeant First Class with the New Jersey State Police, filed a Complaint alleging that he was subject to retaliation for his claimed refusal to obey an order to discriminate against a subordinate State Police Sergeant on the basis of that Sergeant’s ethnicity. Specifically, Plaintiff contended that Captain Robert Forrester and Lieutenant Orlando Ramos, among other defendants, played vital roles in retaliating against him, preventing his promotion to Lieutenant and ultimately having him transferred for the alleged refusal to cooperate in discriminating against a subordinate Hispanic Sergeant.

After reviewing the moving papers and considering the arguments of counsel, the Court granted Summary Judgment in favor of both Captain Forrester and Lieutenant Ramos.

Client: Foulke Management Corp., Alex Epshetyn (pled as “Alex Epstein”), and Bob Armstrong

Court: Superior Court of NJ

Brief Attorney: Laura D. Ruccolo, Esq. 

**Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances**

Summary judgment granted in favor of Defendants dismissing Plaintiff’s claims for defamation, invasion of privacy, tortious interference, intentional infliction of emotional distress, wrongful termination based on age discrimination under New Jersey Law Against Discrimination and wrongful termination for age against public policy.