Fire Law Roundup for December 9, 2024

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 9, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss criminal charges brought against an unauthorized responder who interfered with firefighting operations in Ramapo, New York; the settlement of a third reverse discrimination suit in Kansas City following the promotion of a black captain to deputy chief; The settlement of an FLSA overtime suit in FDNY for $4.3 million; the dismissal of a gender violence suit in Illinois; and the case of a Jamaican firefighter who was terminated following a conviction, but the conviction was overturned.

Unauthorized Responder Charged With Interfering at Fire Scene

Unauthorized Responder Charged With Interfering at Fire Scene

Third Reverse Discrimination Suit in KCMO Settled for $850k: Total is $1.5 Million

Third Reverse Discrimination Suit in KCMO Settled for $850k: Total is $1.5 Million

FDNY Settles FLSA Overtime Suit for $4.3 Million

FDNY Settles FLSA Overtime Suit for $4.3 Million

Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Firefighter’s Gender Violence Suit

Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Firefighter’s Gender Violence Suit

Convictions, Terminations and Appeals

Convictions, Terminations and Appeals