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VEGA v. CHICAGO PARK DIST.

No. 20-3492.

12 F.4th 696 (2021)

Lydia E. VEGA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 1, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Simmons-Gill , Attorney, Office of Catherine Simmons-Gill, LLC, Chicago, IL, J. Bryan Wood , Attorney, Wood Law Office, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marianne C. Holzhall , Attorney, Annette M. McGarry , Attorney, McGarry & McGarry LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Kanne, Scudder, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is one of several federal statutes that allows a prevailing party to shift its attorneys' fees to its adversary. After years of litigation, a federal jury sided with Lydia Vega on her national origin discrimination claim against the Chicago Park District. We affirmed that result on...

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