09/27/93 20:21 P0z Allen & ALIE Fn Practklp: Gonzalez- OOVERMMENT RELATONS PERSONAL DUURY ADLOMSTRATIVE LAW Neimeiser] EMPLOYMENT LAW Sandra E Allen PRORE 9SIOHAL socunaH Alma Gonzalez-Nelmelger September 17, 1993 Mr: Ken Walton Ken Walton & Associates 2551 Blairstone Pines Drive Tellahassee; Florida 32301 Sue Henderson/Smoker: Rights RE: Dear Mr. Walton: On behalf of my client; Ms. Sue Henderson would like to request your assistance in obtaining resources t0 support her legal battle to protect her right of self-expression through cigarette smoking: You may have read in the Tallahassee Democrat (Enclosed) that Ms: Henderson was terminated from her position &s an Assistant Attomey General in July She believes that her termination was improperly motivated by the animus of her superiors toward cigarette smoking and her "off-duty activities in support of smokers' rights (she has appeared on TVIradio talk shows) Pege A recent letter on the Tallahassee Democrat Editorial is furthcr evidenca of the persecution which smokers experience Wa believe that unless Ms: Henderson succeeds in challenging her employment termination , smokers will face this game devastating form of harassment   Particularly significant is that state govemment is Florida s largest cmployer ability to use the "Clean Indoor Act" to intimidate employees will likley.have far The state's reaching implications throughout both public and private sector employment Assisting Ms: Henderson in her case' 'ill mean j much' to ber; and to'cthers wbo bzve made the personal choice to smoke cigarettes: Please advisd me Of your group's ability t contribute to funding her legal needs as soop a5 possible Thank you for your attention: look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely; Zeuusu~ Esq: Alma Gonzalez-Ncimeiser; 1 : Phone 904.561.FIRM (3476) Tallahassec. Florlda 103 North Merldlan Street 32301 Fax 904.581.0836
09/27/93 20:21 P0z Allen & Gonzalez- Neimeiser] PRORE 9SIOHAL socunaH ALIE Fn Practklp: OOVERMMENT RELATONS PERSONAL DUURY ADLOMSTRATIVE LAW EMPLOYMENT LAW Sandra E Allen Alma Gonzalez-Nelmelger September 17, 1993 Mr: Ken Walton Ken Walton & Associates 2551 Blairstone Pines Drive Tellahassee; Florida 32301 RE: Sue Henderson/Smoker: Rights Dear Mr. Walton: On behalf of my client; Ms. Sue Henderson would like to request your assistance in obtaining resources t0 support her legal battle to protect her right of self-expression through cigarette smoking: You may have read in the Tallahassee Democrat (Enclosed) that Ms: Henderson was terminated from her position &s an Assistant Attomey General in July She believes that her termination was improperly motivated by the animus of her superiors toward cigarette smoking and her "off-duty activities in support of smokers' rights (she has appeared on TVIradio talk shows) A recent letter on the Tallahassee Democrat Editorial Pege is furthcr evidenca of the persecution which smokers experience Wa believe that unless Ms: Henderson succeeds in challenging her employment termination , smokers will face this game devastating form of harassment   Particularly significant is that state govemment is Florida s largest cmployer The state's ability to use the "Clean Indoor Act" to intimidate employees will likley.have far reaching implications throughout both public and private sector employment Assisting Ms: Henderson in her case' 'ill mean j much' to ber; and to'cthers wbo bzve made the personal choice to smoke cigarettes: Please advisd me Of your group's ability t contribute to funding her legal needs as soop a5 possible Thank you for your attention: look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely; Zeuusu~ Alma Gonzalez-Ncimeiser; Esq: 1 : 103 North Merldlan Street Tallahassec. Florlda 32301 Phone 904.561.FIRM (3476) Fax 904.581.0836