Legal Opinion
Herald v. Board of Regents of the University
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 16, 2015No. 35,489; Docket No. 33,187PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
{1} Plaintiff Cynthia Herald, M.D., sued the Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico (Defendant) after she was discharged from the residency program at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She claimed that her termination was driven by discrimination and retaliation in violation of the New Mexico Human Rights Act (the HRA), NMSA 1978, §§ 28-1-1 to -15 (1969, as amended through 2007), and the Whistleblower Protection Act (the WPA), NMSA 1978, §§ 10-16C-1 to -6 (2010). She also stated claims under the New Mexico Tort Claims Act (the TCA), NMSA 1978,…
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