Public Policy Exception To At Will Employment

Comprehensive guide to Public Policy Exception To At Will Employment cases, courts, and legal analysis.

23 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Public Policy Exception To At Will Employment

State ex rel. Boggs v. Cleveland

ohioctapp · 2026-04-23 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Boggs v. Cleveland, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision to dismiss a la...

Todd Colter v. Ubican Global, Inc.

texapp · 2026-04-07 · Impact: 15/100

Todd Colter v. Ubican Global, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Todd Colter, sued Ubican Global, Inc. for wrongful terminati...

Harris v. Tri-Tech Laboratories, L.L.C.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 20/100

Harris v. Tri-Tech Laboratories, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Harris, sued Tri-Tech Laboratories for wrongful termina...

White v. Ross Corr. Inst.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-24 · Impact: 15/100

White v. Ross Corr. Inst., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former correctional officer, sued the defendant correctional instit...

State ex rel. Ames v. Vermilion Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-17 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Ames v. Vermilion Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former teacher, sued the schoo...

Kar v. TN Dental Mgt., L.L.C.

ohioctapp · 2025-12-19 · Impact: 15/100

Kar v. TN Dental Mgt., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued her employer for wrongful termination,...

Arndts v. Univ. of Cincinnati Dept. of Pub. Safety

ohioctapp · 2025-12-18 · Impact: 20/100

Arndts v. Univ. of Cincinnati Dept. of Pub. Safety, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former University of Cincinnati police ...

State ex rel. Conomy v. Rohrer

ohio · 2025-12-02 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Conomy v. Rohrer, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former c...

State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. VanEerten

ohio · 2025-12-02 · Impact: 15/100

State ex rel. Fenstermaker v. VanEerten, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a...

Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen Center

calctapp · 2025-11-21 · Impact: 15/100

Lorenzo v. San Francisco Zen Center, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lorenzo, sued the San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC) f...

Mohler v. Univ. of Toledo Athletic Dept.

ohioctapp · 2025-10-30 · Impact: 15/100

Mohler v. Univ. of Toledo Athletic Dept., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee of the University of Toledo Athlet...

Beckham v. Petermann

illappct · 2025-10-10 · Impact: 40/100

Beckham v. Petermann, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 10, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued her former employer for wrongful termination and inte...

Branson v. Wash. Fine Wine & Spirits, LLC

wash · 2025-09-04 · Impact: 30/100

Branson v. Wash. Fine Wine & Spirits, LLC, decided by Washington Supreme Court on September 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Branson, sued the defendant, Washington Fine Wi...

Harrell v. City of Chicago

illappct · 2025-08-19 · Impact: 25/100

Harrell v. City of Chicago, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former Chicago police officer, sued the city for retaliatory d...

Funkhouser v. City of Granite City

illappct · 2025-06-24 · Impact: 20/100

Funkhouser v. City of Granite City, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the city and its police chie...

Xia v. Bondi

ca2 · 2025-05-19 · Impact: 30/100

Xia v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on May 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that the SEC's "whistlebl...

Öztürk v. Hyde

ca2 · 2025-05-07 · Impact: 15/100

Öztürk v. Hyde, decided by Second Circuit on May 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's discrimination and reta...

Mezzacappa, T. v. Northampton Co., Aplt.

pa · 2025-04-25 · Impact: 40/100

Mezzacappa, T. v. Northampton Co., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a county could be held liable ...

Oconomowoc Area School District v. Gregory L. Cota

wis · 2025-04-10 · Impact: 65/100

Oconomowoc Area School District v. Gregory L. Cota, decided by Wisconsin Supreme Court on April 10, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Oconomowoc Area School District (OASD) appealed a cir...

Related Practice Areas

Employment LawCriminal LawConstitutional LawImmigration LawIntellectual PropertyFamily LawEnvironmental LawCivil Rights

Explore More

Landmark Public Policy Exception To At Will Employment Cases Public Policy Exception To At Will Employment Topic All States Rankings

AI-generated summary for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. May contain errors. Consult a licensed attorney for legal advice.