Document 0672 DOCN M95A0672 TI Law firm quietly drops appeal of 1986 discrimination case. DT 9510 SO AIDS Policy Law. 1995 Apr 7;10(6):6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE AIDS/95700288 AB A Chicago-based law firm abandoned its legal fight to overturn a $500,000 damage award to the estate of a former associate who claimed he was fired because he had AIDS. This settlement represents the third time law firms have decided to settle out of court rather than face a showdown. The other two cases involved Philadelphia firms. Amounts of the settlement were not revealed from these two cases. DE *Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Employment/*LEGISLATION & JURISPRUD Human Prejudice NEWSLETTER ARTICLE SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).