Gordon v. Gerard Treatment Programs, L.L.C.
District Court, N.D. Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BENNETT, Chief Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION.828
A. Procedural Background .828
B. Factual Background.829
1. The parties.829
2. Gerard’s FMLA policies.829
3. Gordon’s need for FMLA leave.829
4. Incidents during Gordon’s FMLA leave.830
5. Gordon’s termination.832
6. Subsequent events.833
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS. 834
A. Standards For Summary Judgment. CO
B. Arguments Of The Parties. OO
1. Gerard’s argument for summary judgment. CO
2. Gordon’s response. OO
3. Gerard’s reply. (X)
C. Retaliation Claims Under The FMLA. OO
D. Gordon’s…
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