United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's non-pretextual, legitimate business reasons for declining to promote an FBI agent are sufficient to defeat plaintiff's Title VII failure to promote claims alleging discrimination based upon race and national origin.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/15/2001
• Decided 06/13/2001
• Published 06/13/2001

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James G. Bradtke,Kelly K. Lambert (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mary Rigdon (argued), John D. Ashcroft, Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.