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Date: 03-20-2018
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Court: Circuit Court, Multnomah County, Oregon
Plaintiff's Attorney: Talia Stoessel
Defendant's Attorney: Janine Blatt
Description: Portland, OR - Belinda Jackson sued U.S. Bank on employment law violation theories including retaliation for firing her for complaining about colleges playing the game hangman as part of a team-building exercise and for not paying her $135 in wages. She claimed that the playing of the game was racially motivated.
U.S. Bank denied that there was any racial animus associated with the use of the game and claimed that she was terminated for bad performance and denied that it owed her any unpaid wages.
Outcome: Defendant's verdict on the retaliation claim and in favor of the Plaintiff on the wage and hour claim in the amount of $31,000.00.
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