LALVANI v. COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

No. 00-1603.

269 F.3d 785 (2001)

Prem LALVANI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, and Robert Coleman, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore A. Woerthwein (argued), John L. Miller, Woerthwein & Miller, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Maureen Feerick (argued), Richard A. Devine, Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Cook County.

Richard A. Devine, Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Robert Coleman.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and DIANE P. WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Prem Lalvani worked as a social worker for Cook County Hospital (CCH) from 1966 until 1996, when he lost his job as part of an overall reduction in force, or RIF. Believing he had been unfairly selected for termination, he fought back with a lawsuit against Cook County and the Director of the Social Work Department at CCH, Robert Coleman, charging unlawful discrimination, retaliation, and a variety...

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