Product Description

Recent updates:

• Update: March 2022

  Dear Subscriber:

  Thank you for updating your reference library with this revised edition of Representing a Plaintiff in a Wrongful Termination Case. This publication brings you a concentrated set of materials from MCLE's wide-ranging employment practice manual, Massachusetts Employment Law, in one resource for fast and effective answers to your practice questions.

  The following are highlights of the new edition:

  • discussion of new case law including Meehan v. Medical Information Technology, Inc., 488 Mass. 730 (2021), regarding the Massachusetts personnel records law and Osborne-Trussell v. Children’s Hospital Corporation, 488 Mass. 248 (2021), regarding the Domestic Violence and Abusive Situation Leave Law;

  • an updated explanation of the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law;

  • an analysis of the ministerial exception as an affirmative defense available to religious institutions in discrimination cases;

  Thank you for your continued support.

  Cordially,

  Alexis J. LeBlanc, Esq., MCLE Publications Attorney

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 expand

Interviewing Your Plaintiff-Client and Evaluating and Filing the Claim

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Checklist 1.1

- Terms of the Employment Contract: A Checklist Buy Form

Exhibit 1A

- Telephone Intake Checklist for Wrongful Termination Client Buy Form

Exhibit 1B

- Client Questionnaire: Wrongful Termination Claim Buy Form

Chapter 2 expand

Anticipating Employer Defenses and Counseling Your Plaintiff-Client on Strategy Options

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Exhibit 2A

- Sample Demand Letter in Wrongful Termination Case Buy Form

Chapter 3 expand

Litigating a Claim and Taking a Case to Trial

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Exhibit 3A

- Sample Amended Complaint and Jury Demand in Wrongful Termination Case Buy Form

Exhibit 3B

- Sample Proof-of-Pretext Chart Buy Form

Exhibit 3C

- Confidentiality Stipulation Buy Form

Exhibit 3D

- Sample Special Jury Verdict Form Buy Form

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