Morgan & Morgan filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against Empire Holding and Investments LLC and Juan Carlos Marrero Friday in Florida Southern District Court. The complaint, over alleged pregnancy-based discrimination, was filed on behalf of Sarabeth DeMartino. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 2:22-cv-14301, DeMartino v. Empire Holding and Investments, LLC et al.
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Plaintiff, SARABETH DEMARTINO (“DeMartino” or “Plaintiff”), brings this action and
Complaint for damages and demand for jury trial against Defendants, EMPIRE HOLDINGS AND
INVESTMENTS, LLC (“Empire”) and JUAN CARLOS MARRERO (“Marrero”) (collectively,
1. This action is about a dedicated and experienced manager in the fitness industry
approximately ten years and transitioned to work at Empire under the former CEO of TSI, Patrick
Walsh, in 2021, as the General Manager of the Christie’s Fitness location in Vero Beach, FL.
3. In October 2021, Ms. DeMartino disclosed that she was pregnant.
4. Following the disclosure, Ms. DeMartino’s new supervisor, Juan Carlos Marrero,
issued Ms. DeMartino her first performance write up in ten years,...
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