Needle Phobic Pharmacist Wins $2.6M Verdict Against Rite Aid

By Matthew Bultman · January 23, 2015, 7:35 PM EST

A New York federal jury on Thursday awarded $2.6 million to a former Rite Aid pharmacist who said the company fired him because a needle phobia prevented him from giving flu...

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Jury Verdict

Case Information

Case Title

Stevens v. Rite Aid Corporation

Case Number

Court

New York Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

July 03, 2013

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