TRIAL ADVOCATE
Bob Carney, John Paddock

CASE TYPE
Defense of Wrongful Termination and Age Discrimination Case by a Former Independent Contractor

COURT
United States District Court for the District of Colorado

CLIENT
Insurance Company

ISSUES - The Plaintiff sued the firm’s client for wrongful termination, asserting he was an employee who had been terminated based on his age and in breach of his contract. The case was tried to a jury, but the Court granted the firm’s motion entered judgment for the firm’s client at the end of the Plaintiff’s. The Court determined the Plaintiff was properly terminated and failed to prove he was an employee or that the firm’s client had breached his agreement.