CYGAN v. WISCONSIN DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 04-1297.

388 F.3d 1092 (2004)

Lori CYGAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Jon E. Litscher, Daniel Bertrand, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Kennelly, Fox & Fox, Monona, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John R. Sweeney, Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

After the termination of her employment at the Wisconsin Department of Corrections ("DOC") facility in Green Bay, plaintiff Lori Cygan filed a lawsuit against the DOC and various DOC officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Cygan alleged that the defendants violated her constitutional rights by firing her in retaliation for exercising her First Amendment rights, and by failing to afford her due process in connection with the termination. Cygan...

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