United States Seventh Circuit

Summary judgment for defendant in an employment discrimination lawsuit involving age, race and sex is affirmed where the court was within its discretion not to excuse the late filing of plaintiff's opposition and plaintiff did not show that she was treated differently than a similarly situated employee outside her protected class.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/08/2005
• Decided 03/29/2006
• Published 03/29/2006

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James T. Derico, Jr. (argued), Derico & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John F. Kuenstler (argued), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.