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Mayo Clinic argues its policies do not constitute a contract.

On Monday, Judge Kathy Wallace of Olmsted County’s Third Judicial Court listened to arguments about Mayo Clinic’s motion to dismiss three of Dr. Michael Joyner's claims in a suit filed against Mayo.

Mayo asked judge to dismiss almost all of the Dr. Michael Joyners legal claims.

In response to Mayo Clinic’s motion to dismiss claims made by Dr. Michael Joyner, he calls the clinic’s policies “enforceable contracts” and alleges that CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia acted with malice.

"Discover three lawsuits where physicians have taken legal action against their former employers, including a free speech case and disputes over noncompete agre

"Mayo Clinic faces a free speech lawsuit from Dr. Michael Joyner, alleging retaliation for criticizing the NIH. Trial set for July 2025, per NBC affiliate KTTC.

Dr. Michael Joyner, an anesthesiologist and physiologist, is suing Mayo Clinic for “punitive” discipline actions against him. The court recently scheduled a trial date for the week of July 7, 2025.

"Three physicians have filed lawsuits against their former employers since Nov. 15, including allegations of wrongful termination, revocation of privileges, and

Employer wants three claims of the suit dismissed, arguing that the Clinic's Academic Freedom and Anti-Retaliation policies are not binding contracts nor is a “handshake agreement.”