Legal Opinion
Steele v. Schafer
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 1, 2008No. 05-5430PublishedCited by 410 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.
GARLAND, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal, Cheryl Steele contends that the district court wrongly dismissed her claims against her former employer, the United States Department of Agriculture, for creating a hostile work environment and unlawfully retaliating against her in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We agree. We therefore reverse the court’s grant of summary judgment against Steele on those claims.
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Steele is an African-American woman who worked as an economist in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). She…
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