Where an assistant college professor brought claims including discriminatory discharge based on disability following her termination, the plaintiff did not identify facts to support a cat’s paw theory and did not raise this argument before the district court, and the ...

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Plaintiff appealed the dismissal of his Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Title VII complaint, arguing that the district court erroneously granted adverse summary judgment on his discrimination and retaliation claims after he established pretext. Where the record supported the ...

Tagged with: age discrimination Criminal Law Pretext Retaliation

Lindeman v. St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City (MLW No. 71985/Case No. 17-3067 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)

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Rooney v. Rock-Tenn Converting Company (MLW No. 71319/Case No. 16-3631 – 14 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gerrard, J.)

Tagged with: discrimination Employer – Employee Gender Pretext

State v. Harris (MLW No. 70446/Case No. ED104441 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hess, J.)

Tagged with: Batson challenge Criminal Law Pretext

Nash v. Optomec, Inc. (MLW No. 70250/Case No. 16-2186 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)

Tagged with: age discrimination Employer – Employee Minnesota Law Pretext

Haggenmiller v. ABM Parking Services, Inc. (MLW No. 69703/Case No. 15-3107 – 15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)

Tagged with: age discrimination Employer – Employee Minnesota Law Pretext

Cherry v. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. (MLW No. 69447/Case No. 15-1930 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

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State v. Rashad (MLW No. 68945/Case No. ED102361 – 15 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Odenwald, J.)

Tagged with: Batson Criminal Law Equal Protection Pretext

Hutton v. Maynard (MLW No. 68750/Case No. 15-1300 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)

Tagged with: Employer - Employee Pretext Retaliation

U.S. v. Harris (MLW No. 68131/Case No. 14-3234 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)

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