L. Michael Osman v. Hialeah Housing Authority, a Municipal Housing Authority
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Michael Osman, an attorney, appeals an order of the district court granting defendant Hialeah Housing Authority a partial summary judgment dismissing Osman’s 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 claim for unconstitutional employment termination, and remanding the nonfederal claims to state court. We affirm. Under Florida law as it relates to attorneys and their clients, Osman had no property interest in continued employment as legal counsel for the defendant.
Under a written contract between Osman and the Housing Authority, Osman was retained as the Authority’s part-time attorney for a three-year…
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