A federal judge in Washington ruled this week that a U.S. Securities and Exchange lawyer couldn’t proceed with her racial discrimination lawsuit against the agency.

Ronesha Butler, who is African-American, started working as an SEC lawyer in 2003. In her lawsuit, filed in 2011, she claimed she was harassed and denied a pay increase because of her race, and faced retaliation when she complained.

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