Legal Opinion
Gerena v. Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc.
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided April 30, 1982No. 80-829PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND MEMORANDUM
GRANT, Senior District Judge, sitting by designation.
This is an action brought pursuant to the due process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments by an attorney formerly associated with the Puerto Rico Legal Services Corporation (PRLS). He alleges that he was dismissed from employment without procedural due process. More specifically, plaintiff charges that he was dismissed “without prior hearing and in violation of the statutes and regulations applicable to all employees of Servicios Legales de Puerto Rico, Inc.....” Plaintiff’s Complaint, ¶ 6. Jurisdiction was…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Julio C. Lopez Gerena v. Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Newman v. Legal Services Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
- Knauth v. North Country Legal ServicesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1983
- Costa Del Moral v. Servicios Legales De Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1999