CHAMBERS v. BURWELL

No. 14-5047.

824 F.3d 141 (2016)

Janean E. CHAMBERS, Appellant v. Sylvia Mathews BURWELL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 31, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen K. Renaud argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were David H. Shapiro and Richard L. Swick.

Alexander D. Shoaibi , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Ronald C. Machen , U.S. Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Before: GRIFFITH and SRINIVASAN, Circuit Judges, and SILBERMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Janean Chambers alleges that she was denied a promotion at the Department of Health and Human Services because of her race and disability. The district court entered summary judgment against her, and we affirm.

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Janean Chambers is a legally blind, African-American woman who has worked for HHS since 1989...

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