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DECORTE v. JORDAN

No. 05-31042.

497 F.3d 433 (2007)

Judith L. DECORTE; et al., Plaintiffs, Judith L. Decorte; Ira C. Austin, Jr.; Cynthia C. Baggett; Mercedes R. Bittinger; Terri C. Bonnecarre; et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Eddie JORDAN; et al., Defendants, Eddie Jordan, In his individual and official capacities; Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement P. Donelon (argued), Roland Vaughn Cimini, Metairie, LA, Lisa Brener, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Donna Rau Andrieu (argued), Graham Leaming Bosworth (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GARWOOD, BARKSDALE and GARZA, Circuit Judges.

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Eddie Jordan, District Attorney for Orleans Parish, Louisiana, appeals the jury verdict and damages awarded against him, in his official capacity, for intentional discrimination on the basis of race against non-attorney staff in his office, in violation of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.; 42 U.S.C. § 1981; and LA.REV.STAT. ANN. § 23:301 (Louisiana Employment Discrimination...

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