NEECE v. CITY OF CHICOPEE

No. 23-1227.

106 F.4th 83 (2024)

Jeffrey A. NEECE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICOPEE, Defendant, Appellee, Sharyn Riley, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Smith-Lee, with whom SLN Law, LLC was on brief, for appellant.

Meredith G. Fierro, with whom CEK Boston, P.C. was on brief, for appellee.

Before Montecalvo, Lipez, and Rikelman, Circuit Judges.


Jeffrey Neece sued the City of Chicopee after the mayor decided not to renew Neece's employment contract. During a jury trial, the parties presented very different accounts of why Neece lost his job. The mayor claimed that Neece was not productive or responsive to his colleagues and had alienated key stakeholders. Neece...

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