Legal Opinion
Casselle v. Chao
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 15, 2017No. Civil Action No. 15-1570 (JEB)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Perry Casselle began working at the Federal Aviation Agency in 1988, and for almost' two decades ascended steadily through the bureaucratic ranks. His upward trajectory was cut short, however, in 2014, when he was passed over for the job of National Operations Manager. Casselle, who is black, alleges in this suit that'his non-sélection for this position was both in retaliation for a complaint he made in 2010 and the result of racial discrimination. Defendant counters by asserting a nondiscriminatory rationale for its…
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