Kyle Platt
Notable Case Results
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$220,000 Age Discrimination
Resolved an age discrimination matter in the corporate leadership sector involving termination of a senior executive despite strong performance metrics.
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$180,000 Disability Discrimination
Resolved an associational disability discrimination matter involving termination after a supervisor questioned an employee’s commitment while serving as the sole caregiver for a spouse undergoing cancer treatment.
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$200,000 Disability Discrimination
Resolved a disability discrimination and failure-to-accommodate matter involving the termination of an administrative employee undergoing cancer treatment.
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$150,000 Disability Discrimination
Resolved a disability discrimination and failure-to-accommodate matter in the financial services industry involving termination following requests for remote work accommodations.
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$250,000 Disability Discrimination
Resolved a disability discrimination and failure-to-accommodate matter in the healthcare services industry involving denial of reasonable accommodations to a high-performing employee.
Kyle Platt
About
Kyle Platt is an experienced employment law attorney at Phillips & Associates PLLC. Mr. Platt is a passionate advocate for employees who have been wronged by employers. He has litigated numerous cases in federal and state court, in addition to arbitrations, and regularly handles cases involving discrimination and retaliation.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Platt was an Associate at an Am Law 100 firm where he represented employers with matters relating to employment and labor law. He regularly advised clients on employee relations and compliance with local, state, and federal laws. In addition, he conducted complex internal investigations regarding sensitive employee relations issues, including sexual harassment and disability management.
Mr. Platt attended Villanova Law School, where he was a Managing Editor of Student Works for the Environmental Law Journal. He also served as the Research Assistant for the Dean of Villanova Law School, Mark C. Alexander. Additionally, he interned before the Honorable Steven Tolliver in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, where he gained valuable insight into motion and trial practice.
Mr. Platt earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. While obtaining his undergraduate degree, Mr. Platt was the Lead Aquatics Instructor for the Pitt's Kids Program, which provides instruction in sports and aquatics to disadvantaged children.
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