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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Pomona, California Employment Lawsuit Alleges Disability Discrimination and Medical Leave Retaliation - The National Law Review

Huprich Law Firm represents an employee suing Western University of Health Sciences over alleged disability discrimination & denial of medical leave in Pomona.

POMONA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Huprich Law Firm, PC, representing an employee in a lawsuit against Western University of Health Sciences, has filed a complaint alleging disability discrimination, failure to accommodate a disability, failure to engage in the interactive process, and retaliation related to requests for protected medical leave at the university’s Pomona, California location.

The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, alleges that the university terminated the employee’s employment after she sought an extension of medical leave for a qualifying health condition and repeatedly attempted to provide documentation requested by Human Resources. The Complaint asserts eight causes of action under California employment law and public policy.

Case Number: 26STCV21818. The lawsuit was filed in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles. The related California Civil Rights Department matter number is 202607-36004603.

Lawsuit Alleges Disability Discrimination and Failure to Accommodate in Pomona

According to the Complaint, the employee began working for Western University of Health Sciences in March 2023 as an Administrative Assistant II in the Department of Physician Assistant Education. Her responsibilities included general...



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