WILCOX v. LYONS

No. 19-1005.

970 F.3d 452 (2020)

Colette Marie WILCOX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nathan H. LYONS, Esq.; Phillip C. Steele, Esq. Defendants-Appellees, and Carroll County, Virginia, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: August 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas E. Strelka , STRELKA LAW OFFICE, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellant. Henry S. Keuling-Stout , KEULING-STOUT, P.C., Big Stone Gap, Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: L. Leigh R. Strelka , N. Winston West, IV , STRELKA LAW OFFICE, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellant.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Rushing wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge Quattlebaum joined.


Collette Marie Wilcox, a former Deputy Commonwealth Attorney for Carroll County, Virginia, sued her former employer, contending that she was fired in retaliation for reporting alleged sex discrimination. Wilcox sought to proceed solely pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, on the theory that her public employer's retaliation...

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