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Labor/Employment,
Constitutional Law,
Civil Litigation

Jan. 28, 2021

Woman fired after attending DC rally sues employer

The plaintiff, represented by David R. Flyer and Raquel Flyer of Flyer & Flyer APLC, said she was peacefully protesting the certification of the election results and did not enter the Capitol or commit a crime.

A computer programmer sued her former employer after she was fired for attending what she described on Facebook as an "uplifting" experience attending the Jan. 6 pro-President Donald Trump rally in Washington, D.C. that was followed by rioters storming the U.S. Capitol.

Leah Snyder was a computer programmer and coder at Alight Solutions. She contended in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court that the company bought into the s...

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