Legal Opinion

Carol BRILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LANTE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 8, 1997No. 96-3446PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Carol Brill worked at Lante Corporation, a computer consulting firm, for less than two years. During that period, Lante claims Brill alienated an important client of the company, failed to improve her technical skills, and generally proved to her superiors that she was not cut out to be a computer consultant. After Lante did not promote Brill to the position of senior consultant (promoting instead two men), she brought a sex discrimination claim under Title VII against the company, adding that she was fired and harassed on account of her sex. The district court granted…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Kimberly Hern Troupe v. The May Department Stores Company, Doing Business as Lord & TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Valerie A. Baskerville v. Culligan International CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by105 opinions

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