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Farah Naz v. Chris Wright

D.C. CircuitJune 9, 2026No. 23-5237
RemandedU.S. Department of Energy

Case Details

Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
DC Circuit

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationRetaliation

Outcome

The appellate court affirmed dismissal of the retaliation claim but vacated dismissal of the discrimination claims and remanded for the district court to reconsider whether a factual allegation in the plaintiff's opposition to the motion to dismiss supports her discrimination claims under Title VII.

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