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Ortiz v. Hempstead Union Free School District

E.D.N.Y.March 1, 2021No. 2:17-cv-02990
Defendant WinHempstead Union Free School District
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Civil Rights: Other
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
summary judgment

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationRetaliationHostile Work Environment

Outcome

The district court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment on all claims, finding plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case of racial discrimination, that the employer had a legitimate non-discriminatory reason for termination (expired SAS certification), and that plaintiff provided no credible evidence of pretext or retaliation.

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