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Gordon Law Group featured in The Patriot Ledger representing Matthew Hersey against the town of Hingham and its selectman, in a wrongful termination case (View Article) Fired Hingham DPW Worker Sues Town Selectman for Wrongful Termination In a developing legal case, a fired Hingham DPW worker has filed a lawsuit against the town of Hingham…

Termination Without Cause and Marissa Mayer’s $141M Payday When negotiating an employment agreement, the provision covering termination without cause is among the most important. High-profile executive exits — like Marissa Mayer’s well-reported severance arrangements — show why a carefully negotiated exit provision can be worth many multiples of base pay. See the full coverage: View…

Has your employer punished you for insisting upon your rights? A recent court ruling makes it harder for courts to dismiss employee claims of retaliation. The case arose from the employment of an African American woman at a resort hotel.  Shortly after her initial hire date, she alleges that she was called a “porch monkey”…