FREYD v. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

No. 19-35428.

990 F.3d 1211 (2021)

Jennifer Joy FREYD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON; Michael H. Schill; Hal Sadofsky, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer J. Middleton (argued) and Caitlin V. Mitchell , Johnson Johnson Lucas & Middleton PC, Eugene, Oregon; Whitney Stark , Albies & Stark LLC, Portland, Oregon; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paula A. Barran (argued), Shayda Zaerpoor Le , and Donovan L. Bonner , Barran Liebman LLP, Portland, Oregon, for Defendants-Appellees University of Oregon and Hal Sadofsky.

Cody M. Weston (argued), Stephen F. English , and Nathan R. Morales , Perkins Coie LLP, Portland, Oregon, for Defendant-Appellee Michael H. Schill.

Jennifer A. Reisch (argued), Equal Rights Advocates, San Francisco, California; Kelly M. Dermody and Michelle A. Lamy , Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, San Francisco, California; for Amicus Curiae Equal Rights Advocates, 47 Organizations, and 57 Professors.

Glenn Rothner , Rothner Segall & Greenstone, Pasadena, California; Risa Lieberwitz , Donna Young , Aaron Nisenson , and Nancy Long , American Association of University Professors, Washington, D.C.; for Amicus Curiae American Association of University Professors.

Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge VanDyke


OPINION

Jennifer Freyd is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon ("the University"). Although she is a well-recognized academic and pioneer in trauma studies, the University pays Freyd several thousand dollars less per year than it does four of Freyd's male colleagues, despite their being of equal rank...

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