MIDDLEBROOKS v. LEAVITT

No. 05-1860.

525 F.3d 341 (2008)

Lillie M. MIDDLEBROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael O. LEAVITT, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee. Georgetown Appellate Litigation Clinic, Amicus Supporting Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: May 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, ARGUED: David Joseph Arkush, Public Justice, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Supporting Appellant. Melanie L. Glickson, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Steven H. Goldblatt, Director, Ari Hershowitz, Student, Gregory J. Langlois, Student Counsel, Georgetown University Law Center, Appellate Litigation Program, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Supporting Appellant. Rod J. Rosenstein, United States Attorney, Neil R. White, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge DUNCAN and Judge BRINKEMA joined.


OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

In her pro se complaint, Lillie M. Middlebrooks alleges that the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3 (2000) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (2000), in refusing to hire her. On the Government's motion, the district court dismissed Middlebrooks' complaint...

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