Tag Archives: New Orleans Fire Department

Fire Law Roundup for December 23, 2024

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 23, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling in a race discrimination lawsuit filed by a New Orleans fire captain; a lawsuit out of North Carolina alleging a fire department terminated ...

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New Orleans Discrimination Suit Pared Back

A New Orleans captain who alleges numerous instances of race discrimination, conspiracy, and due process violations will be allow to proceed on two of his race discrimination claims, but the remainder of his case has been dismissed. Captain Varrick Dyer filed suit earlier this year.

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Fire Law Roundup – April 25, 2022

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup, Brad and Curt discuss a decision reinstating a firefighter in New Orleans; an FLSA overtime suit by a captain in Louisiana; a suit challenging a union’s right to grieve the dismissal of a probationary firefighter; an award of $369k against FASNY; and a case refusing to invalidate a marriage between two Indiana firefighters.

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