Irwin Venick practices law in Nashville, focusing on the areas of employment and civil rights, disability, general litigation, health care and non-profit corporations. Irwin’s employment practice includes all areas of discrimination on the basis of race, age, sex, disability, national origin and religion, whistleblower claims and...
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Wrongful Discharge
Tennessee is an "at-will" employment state meaning that unless an employee has a written contract of employment that contains a specific term of employment and compensation, an employee may be fired for no reason. However, there are any number of exceptions to the general rule of "at-will" employment including state and federal discrimination laws, state and federal whistleblower laws, and court made law that prohibits termination for reasons which violate public policy.
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