The Lewis F. Powell Jr. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Courthouse and Annex in Richmond, Virginia. Credit: Acroterion via Wikimedia Commons 4th Circuit Revives Workplace Retaliation Lawsuit Against Biden's HHS Secretary
"[Tijuana] Decoster properly placed both the merits and remedy of her retaliation claim at issue by filing her complaint containing allegations which sufficiently state a claim of retaliation under Title VII," Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin wrote in her opinion for the Fourth Circuit.
October 04, 2024 at 05:06 PM
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Federal Government
What You Need to Know
- The Fourth Circuit revived a retaliation lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- Brown Gaines represented the plaintiff in this civil rights federal workplace dispute.
- The 3-0 appeals court decision affirmed some of the trial court judgment but reversed dismissal of the retaliation claim.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has revived a workplace-retaliation lawsuit against the Biden administration's secretary of health and human services.
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