Banking giant JPMorgan Chase is in the middle of a sexual harassment lawsuit.
Senior officer Lorna Hajdini he was named in the April 2026 case, where he was accused of sexually abusing and making an unidentified co-worker his “sex slave”. He vehemently denies the charges.
“Lorna completely denies these allegations,” Hajdini's lawyer told the media The New York Post. “He has never engaged in any inappropriate behavior with this person of any kind and he has never even been to the place where the alleged sexual abuse took place.”
The plaintiff also named JPMorgan in the lawsuit, saying her employer failed to properly investigate the allegations. The banking company itself has condemned the allegations.
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Lorna Hajdini and JPMorgan Named in Court
I Daily Mail confirmed in April 2026 that an explosive new lawsuit accused Hajdini of forcing his married partner to perform “non-consensual and degrading sexual acts.”
The accuser, called John Doe, also said that Hajdini used drugs on her several times and once yelled at her for crying when she had sex without consent. He also pointed out that JPMorgan allowed the abuse of Hajdini, and said that the company retaliated when he reported these incidents. He said that he was placed on a commitment leave, while it is reported that Hajdini was not punished for his actions.
The claims say the alleged abuse began in 2024 after Doe and Hajdini began working together.
JPMorgan Investigates Abuse Claims
A JPMorgan spokesperson spoke to the lawsuit in April 2026.
“After the investigation, we do not believe that there is any validity to these allegations,” said a spokesperson for the agency Daily Mail. “Although a number of workers cooperated with the investigation, the complainant refused to participate and refused to reveal the facts that will be important to support his allegations.”
Lorna Hajdini Denies Allegations
JPMorgan and Hajdini later both denied the allegations.
“Lorna completely denies these allegations,” Hajdini's lawyer said in a statement. “He has never engaged in any inappropriate behavior with this person of any kind and he has never even been to the place where the alleged sexual abuse took place.”
Case Dismissed
The sexual assault charge was later dropped in April 2026 Economic Times reported that the application was withdrawn for “remediation” which raised eyebrows about the veracity of the claims. I The New York Post again they say these allegations are false.
Why Did The JPMorgan Scandal Go Viral?
After the lawsuit was first filed in April 2026, many social media users began to question the validity of the lawsuit.
“I would bet any amount of money that this JP Morgan woman is 1000% innocent and now her life is being ruined by a failed banker turned con artist,” wrote user X. “JPM did a full internal investigation. That means they were going to forensically analyze every device, business and personal, for direct evidence and indirect patterns of behavior. He cooperated. He didn't.”
Another added, “I hope you make her PAY BIG TIME for humiliating and shaming her in public. Go get her, Lorna.”
Megyn Kellyon the other hand, he just laughed when he read the claims out loud to his nickname a podcast.
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).
