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LIPCHITZ v. RAYTHEON COMPANY

434 Mass. 493 (2001)

MARTHA C. LIPCHITZ v. RAYTHEON COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan A. Lukey (Mary B. Strother with her) for the defendant.

Jody L. Newman (Phyllis A. Flora with her) for the plaintiff.

Marisa A. Campagna, Betsy Ehrenberg & James S. Weliky for National Employment Lawyers Association, Massachusetts Chapter & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

SPINA, J.

Martha C. Lipchitz brought this civil action in 1995 against her employer, Raytheon Company, alleging that she was denied a promotion to the position of corporate medical director (CMD) because of her gender in violation of G. L. c. 151B, § 4.2 The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff and awarded her $500,000 in compensatory damages, including $30,000 in back pay, $150,000 in front pay, and $320,000 for emotional distress...

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