Legal Opinion
Foster v. University of Maryland-Eastern Shore
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 21, 2015No. 14-1073PublishedCited by 716 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote the opinion, in which Judge KEENAN and. Judge WYNN joined.
FLOYD, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the effect of the Supreme Court’s decision in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar, — U.S. —, 133 S.Ct. 2517, 186 L.Ed.2d 503 (2013), on what Title VII retaliation plaintiffs must show to survive a motion for summary judgment. In Nas-sar, the Court held that a successful retaliation plaintiff must prove that retaliatory animus was a but-for cause of the challenged adverse employment…
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