Legal Opinion
Perdomo v. Browner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 6, 1995No. 94-3356PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Susana Perdomo, an attorney employed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), brought suit against the agency under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., claiming that the EPA had failed to promote her from a GS-13 level to a GS-14 level because she is Hispanic. The district court granted summary judgment for the EPA and Perdomo appeals. We reverse and remand.
*143I. Background
In August 1986, Susana Perdomo, a Hispanic female, was hired by the EPA in the Office of Regional Counsel, section 5, in Chicago following her graduation from Boston…
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