E.E.O.C. v. LUCE, FORWARD, HAMILTON & SCRIPPS

Nos. 00-57222, 01-55321.

303 F.3d 994 (2002)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LUCE, FORWARD, HAMILTON, & SCRIPPS, Defendant-Appellant. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Luce, Forward, Hamilton, & Scripps, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Bird, Kelly Capen Douglas, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant-appellee.

Robert F. Walker, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Los Angeles, CA, defendant-appellant-appellee.

Dori K. Bernstein, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC, for the plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Before PREGERSON and TROTT, Circuit Judges, and FITZGERALD, District Judge.


OPINION

TROTT, Circuit Judge.

The law firm Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP ("Luce Forward") refused to hire Donald Scott Lagatree ("Lagatree") as a full-time legal secretary because he would not sign an agreement to arbitrate claims arising from his employment. On behalf of Lagatree, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") sued Luce Forward for retaliation in violation of Title VII of the...

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