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Beth Bloom combats workplace discrimination one case at a time. Her unique approach has led to many cases resulting in record-breaking verdicts garnering media attention.


Everett defense contractor’s ex-vice president sues for discrimination
Bloom Law files suit against military contractor for retaliating against Latina CPA who reported fraud, according to complaint.

Former Lumen Bioscience Employee Reaches Settlement for Gender Discrimination and Retaliation
Karen Wolfe, a former Lumen Bioscience lab manager, has agreed to a settlement in a gender discrimination and retaliation matter she had with the company

The man confirmed — and then rejected — as Edmonds police chief wants his day in court
An attorney representing Sherman Pruitt — who was confirmed as Edmonds’ police chief only to have the offer rescinded a week later — has filed a legal claim against the city; usually the first step toward a lawsuit.

Providence Centralia Hospital Settles Lawsuit With Former Employee After Allegedly Failing to Return Injured Employee to Work
Providence Centralia Hospital agreed last week to settle a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by a former employee who claimed Providence wrongfully discharged her after failing to accommodate her medical restrictions after she was injured on the job.

Former Providence Employee Settles Lawsuit for Discrimination and Retaliation
Providence Health and Services - Western Washington (Providence Hospital Centralia), has agreed to settle a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by Lisa Gonia, a former pharmacy technician who worked at the Centralia hospital for four years.

Former Spokane deputy sues sheriff's office, department pushing to have case dismissed.
Andrew Richmond was one of only two black officers in the department. He claims deputy Jeff Thurman used racist comments while they worked together

Fired Kennewick fire chief sues, saying racial discrimination cost him his job
Former Kennewick Fire Chief Vince Beasley is suing the city of Kennewick in federal court, saying he was fired because he is Black and opposed discriminatory practices toward racial minorities and women.

Bloom Law Secures Civil Judgement in Favor of Fire Chief Beasley, City of Kennewick Expected to Pay 600K
On January 12, 2022, former Kennewick Fire Chief Vince Beasley sued the City of Kennewick for retaliation and race discrimination.

Beth Bloom Discusses NFL Racial Bias Lawsuit with the Media
Beth Bloom Discusses NFL Racial Bias Lawsuit with the Media