United States Ninth Circuit

Under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, incorrect advice from DFEH intake officer on ability to claim disability discrimination may provide equitable exception to administrative exhaustion requirement.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/05/2001
• Decided 09/12/2001
• Published 09/12/2001

Judges

• CANBY, Circuit Judge:, Before:  PREGERSON, CANBY, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeremy L. Friedman, Oakland, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Theodora R. Lee, Therese M. Leone, Littler Mendelson, Oakland, California, for the defendant-appellee.