Paralegal Says NC Law Firm Fired Her Out Of Disability Bias

By Grace Elletson · July 6, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT

North Carolina law firm Whitaker & Hamer PLLC fired a paralegal after she asked to bring her service dog to work and for additional time off to manage flare-ups of her...

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Case Information

Case Title

Ballman v. Whitaker & Hamer, PLLC

Case Number

5:26-cv-00459

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

July 06, 2026