SACKS v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

No. 22-20541.

83 F.4th 340 (2023)

Deana Pollard SACKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY; Ahunanya Anga; James Douglas; Fernando Colon-Navarro; Ana Otero; April Walker; Darnell Weeden, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 3, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David James Sacks , Sacks Law Firm, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Drew L. Harris , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before King, Willett, and Douglas, Circuit Judges.


Deana Pollard Sacks resigned from her tenured professorship at the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University (TSU) in August 2020. She then sued TSU and several TSU employees for Title VII constructive discharge, Equal Pay Act (EPA) retaliation, and civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court dismissed...

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