FLOWERS v. WESTROCK SERVICES, INC.

No. 20-1230.

979 F.3d 1127 (2020)

Michael FLOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTROCK SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: William F. Piper , WILLIAM F. PIPER, PLC, Portage, Michigan, for Appellant. Richard W. Warren , Sarah J. Hartman , MILLER, CANFIELD, PADDOCK AND STONE, P.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: SUTTON, THAPAR, and READLER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

When WestRock Services denied Michael Flowers an opportunity to interview for a pipefitter position, Flowers sued the company for violating the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Flowers, however, did not maintain the qualifications required by WestRock for the position. And outside of strict...

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