United States Second Circuit

Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 24(a)(2), white male school employees who had seniority standing could intervene in a settlement between the school district and the federal government providing employment discrimination remedies to women and minority employees.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/23/2000
• Decided 08/03/2001
• Published 08/03/2001

Judges

• WINTER, Circuit Judge:, Before: CARDAMONE, WINTER, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael E. Rosman, Center for Individual Rights, Washington, DC, (George W.C. McCarter, McCarter & Higgins, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, of counsel), for Intervenors-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alan Beckoff (Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, and Stephen J. McGrath, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees., Lisa Wilson Edwards, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division (Bill Lann Lee, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Dennis J. Dimsey, of counsel), Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.