HOPPE v. LEWIS UNIVERSITY

No. 11-3358.

692 F.3d 833 (2012)

Elizabeth HOPPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEWIS UNIVERSITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 31, 2012.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yusra S. Gomaa , Rima N. Kapitan (argued), Attorney, Kapitan Law Office, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rachel E. Yarch (argued), Attorney, Kopon Arido LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WILLIAMS and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Elizabeth Hoppe is a tenured professor in the Philosophy Department at Lewis University. She lost the privilege of teaching aviation ethics after the new chair of the Aviation Department, William Brogan, deemed her unqualified for the position because she had no formal training in aviation, she had never worked in the industry, and she had not obtained any degrees or certifications relevant to the...

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