Counsel for the parties did not immediately respond to requests for comment Monday.
Bacon is represented by Rebecca Harris of Cicchiello & Cicchiello LLP.
Rise Branford is represented by Elizabeth R. McKenna and James H. Golicz of Littler Mendelson PC.
The federal case is Bacon v. GTI Rock Island LLC, case number 3:24-cv-00214, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. The state case is Bacon v. Green Thumb Industries Inc. dba Rise Branford, case number AAN-CV24-6054131-S, in the Ansonia-Milford Judicial District of the Connecticut Superior Court at Milford.
