In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for July 22, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a guilty plea entered by a St. Louis firefighter who stole a patient’s wallet and credit card; a race discrimination suit brought by a Savannah battalion chief following his demotion; an FLSA overtime lawsuit filed by a Denver firefighter claiming he worked more than 40 hours per week while at the fire academy without overtime compensation; a copyright infringement suit brought against Dallas Fire Rescue; and a NJ appellate division ruling that the Jersey City Fire Department must admit a recruit who washed out of an earlier class, into the next academy class.
St. Louis Firefighter Admits Stealing Patient’s Wallet and Credit Card
Demoted Savannah BC Alleges Race Discrimination and Retaliation
Denver Firefighter Files Overtime Suit for Extra Hours at Fire Academy
Dallas Fire Rescue Sued for Copyright Infringement
NJ Appellate Division Upholds Civil Service Reinstatement Order for Jersey City Recruit