RUSSELL v. PRINCIPI

No. 00-5172.

257 F.3d 815 (2001)

Lisa K. RUSSELL, Appellant, v. Anthony J. PRINCIPI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark G. Chalpin argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

David J. Ball, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether Lisa K. Russell presented a prima facie case of reverse discrimination by alleging an adverse employment action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Russell alleged that the Department of Veterans Affairs engaged in reverse discrimination in violation of Title VII by awarding her a lower...

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