Tag: Joyner

Mayo Clinic, Dr. Michael Joyner face off in court over academic freedom lawsuit

Apr. 8—ROCHESTER — Legal representatives for Dr. Michael Joyner and Mayo Clinic pitched their cases about why the bulk of Joyner’s lawsuit accusing his employer of violating his academic freedom of speech and maliciously disciplining him should continue to trial or not. In a video conferencing hearing on Monday, Judge Kathy Wallace of Olmsted County’s […]

Dr. Michael Joyner disputes Mayo Clinic’s push to dismiss his lawsuit as contrary to ‘law and facts’

Mar. 26—ROCHESTER — In response to Mayo Clinic’s motion to dismiss claims made by Dr. Michael Joyner, his legal team describes the clinic’s Academic Freedom and Anti-Retaliation policies as “enforceable contracts” and alleges that CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia acted with malice when disciplining Joyner. In documents filed in Olmsted County’s Third Judicial Court this week, […]