Former Coach Finds Partial Success in Discrimination Claim Against Alabama State

A federal magistrate judge from the Middle District of Alabama has left intact part of a discrimination/retaliation claim against Alabama State University (ASU), which was initiated by the school’s former women’s softball coach. ASU had filed a motion for summary judgment, which was granted in part and denied in part.   The plaintiff in the case was Telma Hall, who served as the school’s softball coach from Oct.17, 2005 until May 2, 2014. Hall also served as an adjunct professor, teac