Legal Opinion

Chames v. Wade

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided August 7, 2025No. 1:21-cv-01571Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION LATONYA CHAMES, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 1:21-cv-1571-CLM SHERIFF MATTHEW WADE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION LaTonya Chames, a black woman, was a Corrections Lieutenant for former Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Wade, a white male. Chames sues Wade for (a) paying her less money because of her race and gender, then (b) retaliating against her for pointing out the pay disparity. Wade moves for summary judgment. (Doc. 54). For the reasons stated below, the court GRANTS Wade’s motion for summary judgment on all counts.…

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  2. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Alvarez v. Royal Atlantic Developers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Muldrow v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 2024
  5. Lea Cordoba v. Dillard's Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005

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