Legal Opinion
Binder v. Long Island Lighting Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 29, 1994No. 1:88-mj-01315PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of Decision and Order
MISHLER, District Judge.
Donald Binder sued his former employer, defendant Long Island Lighting Company (“LILCO”), alleging willful violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. (1988) (“ADEA”) and New York Executive Law § 296 et seq. Binder claims that LILCO discriminated against him because of his age by terminating his employment and by not finding him another position within LILCO despite the fact that other positions were available and that many were given to individuals younger than Binder.
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