Legal Opinion

Shott v. Katz

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 11, 2016No. 15-3528PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Susan Shott, a tenured associate professor of biostatistics at Rush University Medical Center, brought this lawsuit under *49642 U.S.C. § 1981 alleging that one of her colleagues, Dr. Robert Katz, retaliated against her for complaining about anti-Jewish discrimination in the workplace. The district court dismissed her complaint for failure to state a claim. We affirm.

This case arises indirectly from two lawsuits Shott filed against Rush years ago. She first sued Rush in 1994 claiming that Rush administrators discriminated against her by refusing to make reasonable…

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