Legal Opinion
Osher v. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
District Court, D. Maine
Decided April 7, 2010No. CV-09-73-B-WPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANT UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
On February 2, 2007, the University of Maine System (System) denied promotion to tenure to Laurie Osher, Ph.D., in the Department of Plant, Soils, and Environmental Sciences (Department) at the University of Maine (University). On January 29, 2009, Dr. Osher, who is disabled and lesbian, sued the System, claiming retaliation under the Maine Whistleblower Protection Act (MWPA), the Maine Human Rights Act (MHRA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), and 42 U.S.C. §…
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