O'Brien v. Analog Devices, Inc.

Upon a motion for summary judgment made by the defendant Analog Devices, Inc. (Analog), a judge of the Superior Court decided that none of the materials furnished by the parties (affidavits, depositions, documents) demonstrated legal justification for the claim made by the plaintiff Kathleen O’Brien that she had been offered a job with Analog for life. We affirm.

O’Brien’s initial position, as articulated in her complaint, was that employment policy handbooks made available to O’Brien contained “statements evidencing Analog’s intention of long term employment for O’Brien so long as she abided…