Sixth Circuit Affirms Ruling Against Jilted Basketball Coach

May 17, 2013

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a district court’s ruling dismissing the claim of a girls’ basketball coach, who claimed that the school district fired her from her job in retaliation for her past Title IX complaints.   Like the lower court, the panel of judges found that the employee did not establish a retaliation claim through direct evidence because inferences were needed to conclude that she was unlawfully retaliated against.   Plaintiff Geraldine Fuhr filed
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