Ex-Magistrate Judge Sues Ohio Court, Judge for Age Bias, Firing

A former magistrate judge with the Darke County Common Pleas Court in Ohio is suing the court, a judge, his wife, her replacement, and a court employee, alleging age discrimination and wrongful termination after she was fired from her position and replaced by a younger woman.

Georganne Huber, who worked for the Darke County court from May 2016 until she was discharged at age 43 on March 3, 2023, alleges a judge replaced her with a woman in her 30s after having never received negative feedback about her performance, according to her complaint filed Thursday with the US District Court ...