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Moore v. VZL Staffing Services, LLC d/b/a Verano d/b/a CT Pharma
A former cure specialist at Verano's Rocky Hill production facility sued under the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act in September 2026. Verano removed the case to federal court nine days later.
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- Connecticut Superior Court, Hartford
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- 2
Docket: HHD-CV26-6231255-S (Hartford).
Status: CLOSED in state court. Removed to the U.S. District Court on September 24, 2026.
Parties. Plaintiff Omnri Nkoy Moore of East Hartford. Defendant VZL Staffing Services, LLC d/b/a Verano d/b/a CT Pharma, an Illinois company operating the cannabis production facility at 280 Dividend Road, Rocky Hill.
What the complaint says. Moore was hired in May 2025 as a cure specialist at $18 an hour, hanging, curing and trimming cannabis. The complaint alleges violations of CFEPA, C.G.S. § 46a-60 et seq., brought after a CHRO release of jurisdiction.
What happened. Filed September 15, 2026. On September 24, 2026 Verano filed a notice of removal to the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, and the state case was marked removed.
Status. Closed in Superior Court; continuing in federal court.
Documents below are published exactly as they appear on the Judicial Branch’s civil case look-up (civilinquiry.jud.ct.gov). The full docket for every case is public; CannaTimes publishes the leading complaint and the outcome documents, and describes the rest in the text above.
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- Court filingConnecticut Superior Court, Hartford
Moore v. VZL Staffing Services: Complaint (09/15/2026)
Complaint, filed 09/15/2026 in Moore v. VZL Staffing Services, Connecticut Superior Court docket HHD-CV26-6231255-S (entry 100.31). Public court record downloaded from the Judicial Branch civil case look-up and published as filed.
Dated September 15, 2026PDF, 9 pp., 3.1 MBID ctc-2026-0337 - Court filingConnecticut Superior Court, Hartford
Moore v. VZL Staffing Services: Notice of Removal to Federal District Court (09/24/2026)
Notice of removal to federal district court, filed 09/24/2026 in Moore v. VZL Staffing Services, Connecticut Superior Court docket HHD-CV26-6231255-S (entry 101.00). Public court record downloaded from the Judicial Branch civil case look-up and published as filed.
Dated September 24, 2026PDF, 2 pp., 134 KBID ctc-2026-0338
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