Alan Rodemaker v. City of Valdosta Board of Education, et al

  1. October 02, 2024

    White Ex-Coach Won't Get 11th Circ. Redo In Bias Suit

    An Eleventh Circuit panel on Wednesday rejected a former football coach's request to reconsider its decision not to reopen a lawsuit alleging that a Georgia school district refused to renew his contract because he is white.

  2. August 27, 2024

    White Ex-Coach Asks 11th Circ. To Rethink Bias Suit Ruling

    A white former football coach has asked the Eleventh Circuit to rethink its choice not to reopen his case alleging that a Georgia school district unlawfully refused to renew his contract because he's white, arguing that the decision deprives him of his right to have his day in court.

  3. August 05, 2024

    11th Circ. Won't Revive White Ex-Coach's Race Bias Suit

    The Eleventh Circuit on Monday refused to reopen a former football coach's lawsuit accusing a Georgia school district of unlawfully refusing to renew his contract because he's white, backing a lower court's determination that an earlier case against Black school board members barred the current claims.

  4. May 16, 2024

    Ex-Ga. Coach Says Earlier Race Suit Doesn't Bar Title VII Suit

    A former Georgia high school football coach, who alleged his contract was terminated because of his race, urged the Eleventh Circuit to revive his suit against the Valdosta City School District on Thursday, arguing the dismissal of an earlier suit against school board members does not bar this suit.

  5. January 24, 2023

    Ex-Coach In Ga. Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Bias Suit

    A former Georgia high school football coach has asked the Eleventh Circuit to revive a lawsuit against the Valdosta City School District, alleging his coaching contract was terminated because of his race.