ROBERTS v. COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

No. 15-2079.

821 F.3d 855 (2016)

Joseph S. ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie S. Franklin , Attorney, The Franklin Law Firm LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ruth F. Masters , Attorney, Oak Park, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and PETERSON, District Judge.


Defendant-appellee, Columbia College Chicago ("Columbia"), terminated plaintiff-appellant, Professor Joseph Roberts ("Roberts"), after it discovered that Roberts plagiarized several chapters in a textbook that he composed in 2004. Roberts filed suit against Columbia and several Columbia faculty members. In his complaint, Roberts...

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