MONROE v. FT. VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 21-14409.

93 F.4th 1269 (2024)

Taquila MONROE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, Defendant, Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: February 15, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Artur Davis , Law Office of Artur Davis, Montgomery, AL, Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, PC, Boston, MA, Jermaine Anthony Walker , Managing Senior Counsel, HKM Employment Attorneys LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ross Warren Bergethon , Ryan A. Kolb , Georgia Department of Law, Attorney General's Office, Katherine Stoff , Department of Law — Division 5, Employment and Labor, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Branch, Brasher, and Ed Carnes, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to determine whether Congress abrogated sovereign immunity for lawsuits against States under the anti-retaliation provision of the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h). And whether the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia is an arm of the State entitled to the same immunity...

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