Legal Opinion
Prem Lalvani v. Cook County, Illinois, and Robert Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 15, 2001No. 00-1603PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Prem Lalvani worked as a social worker for Cook County Hospital (CCH) from 1966 until 1996, when he lost his job as part of an overall reduction in force, or RIF. Believing he had been unfairly selected for termination, he fought back with a lawsuit against Cook County and the Director of the Social Work Department at CCH, Robert Coleman, charging unlawful discrimination, retaliation, and a variety of other federal and state claims. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants on all of the federal claims and declined to retain jurisdiction over…
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