Innella v. Lenape Valley Foundation

MEMORANDUM RE: DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Plaintiff Raffaella Innella (“Plaintiff’ or “Ms. Innella”) alleges that his rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (“FMLA”), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., have been violated. Specifically, Ms. Innella avers that her former employer, Lenape Valley Foundation (“LVF” or “Defendant”) both (1) interfered with her FMLA rights and (2) retaliated against her for exercising her FMLA rights, because LVF discharged Ms. Innella soon after she requested and was approved for . FMLA leave to care…