United States Ninth Circuit

In the context of Title VII and the exhaustion requirement, where a plaintiff is entitled to receive a right-to-sue letter from the EEOC, a plaintiff may proceed with suit absent such a letter, provided they have received a right-to-sue letter from the appropriate state agency.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/05/2007
• Decided 03/11/2008
• Published 03/11/2008

Judges

• OBERDORFER, Senior District Judge:, Before:  D.W. NELSON and STEPHEN REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and LOUIS F. OBERDORFER, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel L. Mitchell, Law Office of Daniel L. Mitchell, Alameda, CA, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Raymond F. Lynch, Amy L. Keyser, Hanson Bridgett Marcus Vlahos & Rudy, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the appellee.