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A Florida woman who sued her former employer for firing her while reporting to jury duty is breathing easier after a court ruling earlier this week found she was discharged illegally. "I'm very happy that the judge decided on the right thing to do," the employee, Juanita "Jane" Trejo-Beverly (pictured), told ...

A supervisor at a Florida Real Estate company who fired an employee on jury duty may have to face a jury herself. As in most states, terminating someone for reporting to jury duty is illegal in Florida. Now the former employee of Island Title 5 Star Agencyis suing in excess of $15,000. Her supervisor at the ...