A California appellate court ruled that a genetic counselor failed to establish a viable claim against her former employer for unlawful termination and the intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Case: Aram v. Esoterix Genetic Labs, No. B276141, 06/11/2018, unpublished.
Facts: Jessica Aram worked as a genetic counselor for Laboratory Corp. of America. She provided prenatal genetic counseling to patients at several clinics in Southern California, including follow-up care and counseling when a genetic test revealed abnormal results.
On July 15, 2011, Aram counseled a patient who earlier...
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