Legal Opinion

William Jorge Castillo vv. Roche Laboratories, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 11, 2012No. 11-12219UnpublishedCited by 15 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

This ease began on March 2, 2010, when William Jorge Castillo sued his former employer, Roche Laboratories, Inc. (“Roche”), in the Miami-Dade County Circuit court alleging that Roche terminated his employment on account of his sexual orientation — he is homosexual — and retaliated against him — terminated his employment — because he engaged in a protected activity. Castillo brought his discrimination claim under Miami-Dade County Ordinance (“MDC”) § llA-26(l)(a), (4), and his retaliation claim under MDC § 11A-26(4) and the Florida Whistleblower Act, Fla. Stat. § 448.102(3). Roche, whose…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Hickson Corp. v. Northern Crossarm Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Jessie Walker v. Thomas E. Darby, Hugh L. Robinson, Jr., and Kenneth DayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Adem A. Albra v. Advan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Rhodes v. Tuscaloosa County Board of EducationDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2013
  4. Stephen v. H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Lifetime Cancer Screening Center, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2017
  5. Vickery v. Medtronic, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 2014

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