Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Judicial Council Selects 4 for Alaska Supreme Court Vacancy

This Wednesday afternoon the Alaska Judicial Council sent up four names for the vacancy created by retiring Supreme Court Justice Alex Bryner:
Joel Bolger (Kodiak Superior Court Judge);
Morgan Christen (Anchorage Superior Court Judge);
Andy Harrington (ALSC Ex. Dir.); and
Dan Winfree (Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Foundation Ex. Dir.).

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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

DAlaska Denies Preliminary Injunction in ADA Title I Case

Judge Burgess: the Employee’s Intangible Losses are not Irreparable
Barbara Flory works at Wal-Mart in Anchorage as a greeter.  Because of pain, she requested accommodations, but Wal-Mart denied them.  She then filed disability discrimination charges against Wal-Mart, and shortly thereafter a Complaint in federal court. 
Flory filed her charges with the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission and the EEOC.  Neither agency has […]

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