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Hernandez v. Blanche

1st CircuitJuly 7, 2026No. 24-1482
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Case Details

Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal
State
Puerto Rico

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationRetaliationWrongful TerminationHostile Work Environment

Outcome

The First Circuit affirmed summary judgment in favor of the DEA/DOJ on Hernández's retaliation and wrongful termination claims under Title VII and the Civil Service Reform Act, finding insufficient evidence of causal connection between protected activities and adverse employment actions.

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