Legal Opinion
Ayala v. Shinseki
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 6, 2015No. 13-2260PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Brunilda Ayala (“Ayala”) challenges the district court’s order granting partial summary judgment for her former employer, the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”). Specifically, Ayala contends that the district court improperly refused to apply the continuing violation doctrine to her otherwise time-barred Title VII retaliation claims against the VA. After careful consideration, we affirm.
I. Background 1
Ayala is a retired employee of the VA. She worked for the VA for approximately thirteen years. While at the VA, she worked primarily as a GS-4…
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