NISKEY v. KELLY

No. 14-5285.

859 F.3d 1 (2017)

Lawrence NISKEY, Appellant v. John F. KELLY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matt Rosenthal , Student Counsel, argued the cause as amicus curiae in support of appellant. With him on the briefs were Thomas Burch , appointed by the court, Aaron Parks and Rachel Zisek , Student Counsel.

Lawrence Niskey, pro se, filed the briefs for appellant.

John C. Truong , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. On the brief were R. Craig Lawrence and Peter R. Maier , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: Millett and Pillard, Circuit Judges, and Williams, Senior Circuit Judge.


Before federal employees can bring a claim of employment discrimination to court, they must first present the claim to their employing agency so that the agency can attempt to resolve the matter internally. While Lawrence Niskey initiated this administrative exhaustion process for his claims of race discrimination and retaliation...

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