Summary Judgment In Title VII Retaliation Cases – The Fifth Circuit Provides A Primer On Pretext

In Berry v. Sheriff’s Office Ouachita Parish, et al., a panel of the Fifth Circuit reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s office, giving a Black former deputy sheriff another chance to prove that he was actually discharged in retaliation for filing an EEOC charge. The former deputy filed …read more »