Two former members of Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman LLP’s professional staff sued the law firm in New York federal court Thursday, alleging it unlawfully pushed them out of their jobs and replaced them with younger workers.
BLB&G allegedly created a new management team for its non-attorney staff in 2018 after a disagreement among the firm’s partners, according to Charlie Cruz and Linda Graham’s complaint. A culture change and “rampant ageism” soon followed, they say in the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
The firm soon fired at least 10 members of ...
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