Legal Opinion

Russell, Lisa K. v. Principi, Anthony J.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 27, 2001No. 00-5172PublishedCited by 262 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether Lisa K. Russell presented a prima facie case of reverse discrimination by alleging an adverse employment action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Russell alleged that the Department of Veterans Affairs engaged in reverse discrimination in violation of Title VII by awarding her a lower performance rating and a smaller cash bonus than her similarly-situated coworker. In Brown v. Brody, 199 F.3d 446, 452 (D.C.Cir.1999), the court…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Burlington Industries, Inc. v. EllerthSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Victor Herbert v. National Academy of SciencesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. Brown, Regina C. v. Brody, Kenneth D.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  5. Casper Eugene Harding v. Vincent GrayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by262 opinions

  1. Holcomb, Christine v. Powell, DonaldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  2. Burke, Kenneth M. v. Gould, William B.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Taylor, Carolyn v. Small, Lawrence M.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. Steele v. SchaferCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  5. Douglas v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009

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