MARTINEZ v. UPMC SUSQUEHANNA

No. 19-2866.

986 F.3d 261 (2021)

Zeferino MARTINEZ, M.D., Appellant, v. UPMC SUSQUEHANNA.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: January 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Gold , Traci M. Greenberg , [ARGUED], Sidney L. Gold & Associates, P.C., 1835 Market Street, Suite 515, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard F. Schluter , Austin White , [ARGUED], McCormick Law Firm, 835 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, Counsel for Appellee.

Jeremy D. Horowitz , [ARGUED], Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 5th Floor, 131 M Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20507, Counsel for Amicus Curiae in support of Appellant.

Before: KRAUSE, RESTREPO, and BIBAS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

At the pleading stage, an age-discrimination plaintiff does not have to know his replacement's exact age. That age can come out in discovery.

A hospital allegedly fired orthopedic surgeon Zeferino Martinez without much explanation and replaced...

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