ADAMS v. SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA

SJC-13352.

492 Mass. 271 (2023)

MARK A. ADAMS v. SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 21, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Mantell ( Ilir Kavaja & Paul L. Nevins also present) for the plaintiff.

Dawn Reddy Solowey ( Christopher W. Kelleher also present) for the defendant.

Monica R. Shah , Lucie Gulino , & Michaela C. May , for Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.


Mark Adams sued his former employer, Schneider Electric USA (Schneider Electric), for age discrimination after he was laid off in a 2017 reduction in force. Schneider Electric was granted summary judgment by the Superior Court, and the Appeals Court, in a divided decision, reversed. We granted further appellate review to clarify the summary...

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