Brabson-William v. Lincoln Financial Group

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION MARQUETTA BRABSON-WILLIAM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Cause No. 1:21-CV-292-HAB ) THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE ) INSURANCE COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. ) OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff was fired by Defendant after receiving several formal performance warnings over five years. Plaintiff believes that these warnings were unrelated to her firing. Instead, she asserts that she was discriminated against because of her race—she is African American—and in retaliation for her complaints about past discrimination. Defendant denies any…