SHIPTON v. BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC CO.

No. 23-1360.

109 F.4th 701 (2024)

Michael SHIPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY; Exelon Corporation, Exelon Business Services Company, LLC; Michael Grosscup; Edward Wolford; Jeanne Storck; Bindu Gross, Defendants-Appellees, and Theos McKinney, Defendant. A Better Balance; National Institute for Workers' Rights; National Employment Lawyers Association, Amici Supporting Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: July 31, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Tonya Baña, TONYA BAÑA, LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Elena D. Marcuss, McGUIREWOODS LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. Erika Jacobsen White, JOSEPH, GREENWALD AND LAAKE, P.A., Greenbelt, Maryland, for Amici Curiae. ON BRIEF: Adam T. Simons, Rebecca W. Lineberry, Baltimore, Maryland, Jonathan Y. Ellis, McGUIREWOODS LLP, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees. Jason Solomon, NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS, Concord, California; Carla Brown, CHARLSON BREDEHOFT COHEN BROWN & NADELHAFT, P.C., Reston, Virginia, for Amici Curiae.

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge Harris and Judge Benjamin joined.


Appellant Michael Shipton appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of his employer Baltimore Gas & Electric ("BGE") on claims related to use of rights conferred under the Family Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"). For the reasons cited below, we affirm.

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