Publication Date: 2017-04-24
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Jacobs, Sack, and Lynch, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Saul D. Zabell, Zabell & Associates, P.C., Bohemia, NY. Lenora M. Lapidus, Gillian L. Thomas, Ria Tabacco Mar, and Leslie Cooper, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Erin Beth Harrist, Robert Hodgson, and Christopher Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union; New York Civil Liberties Union; 9to5; National Association of Working Women; A Better Balance; Coalition of Labor Union Women; Equal Rights Advocates; Gender Justice; Legal Voice; National Women's Law Center, Southwest Women's Law Center; Women Employed; Women's Law Center of Maryland; Women's Law Project, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants. For Amicus Curiae Lambda Legal, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Michael D.B. Kavey, LGBTQ Rights Clinic, New York, NY, Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York, NY, Gregory R. Nevins, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Atlanta, GA.
for defendant: For Appellants: Gregory Antollino, New York, NY. For Appellants: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY.
Case Number: 15-3775
'Simonton' Ruling Entitles Employer to Judgment On Title VII Claim of Sexual Orientatio