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Yazdian v. Conmed Endoscopic Technologies, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 14, 2015No. 14-3745PublishedCited by 170 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff-Appellant Reza Yazdian is a first-generation Iranian American and non-practicing Muslim, who worked as a territory manager for Defendant-Appellee ConMed Endoscopic Technologies, Inc., for approximately five years. During his tenure at ConMed,. Yazdian received awards, promotions, and praise, but he also had interpersonal problems with his manager, Timothy Sweatt. In June 2010, Yazdian complained that Sweatt was creating a hostile work environment and discriminating against him; within six weeks of this complaint, ConMed…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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