Legal Opinion
Southern Methodist University Ass'n v. Wynne & Jaffe
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1979No. Nos. 77-2346, 77-2347PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
In these companion Title VII1 sex discrimination suits, the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Association of Women *709Law Students (Association) and Lawyers A, B, C and D (A-D), four female lawyers seeking to proceed anonymously, allege that defendants, two Dallas law firms, discriminated against women in hiring summer law clerks and associates and request injunctive relief. Plaintiffs appeal from various pretrial orders of the district court requiring the Association to reveal by proper pleadings the true identities of lawyers A-D and to answer certain defense…
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- 20 Fair empl.prac.cas. 457, 20 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,136 Southern Methodist University Association of Women Law Students, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Wynne & Jaffe, Southern Methodist University Association of Women Law Students, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Thompson, Knight, Simmons & BullionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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