August 21, 2024
A southern Georgia city is urging the full Eleventh Circuit to reconsider a panel decision that revived a white city manager's lawsuit claiming it unlawfully fired him to hire a Black woman, arguing the panel improperly extended the alleged discriminatory intent of one Black city commissioner onto other Black commissioners.
July 31, 2024
A white ex-city manager of a small Georgia city who was fired after a new administration allegedly vowed to replace him with a Black person will get another shot at pressing his racial discrimination claims as the Eleventh Circuit gave the case new life Wednesday.
July 25, 2024
A white former city manager on Thursday asked the Eleventh Circuit to revive his race bias suit against Cordele, Georgia, and its commission chair, arguing the district court that oversaw the case held him to an improper evidentiary standard in dismissing his claims.
May 16, 2023
A white former city manager is asking the Eleventh Circuit to revive his racial bias suit against Cordele, Georgia, and its commission chair, arguing a district court judge held him to an improper evidentiary standard in dismissing his claims that he was let go because of his race.