retaliatory-intent

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-239 Tonya C. Huber v. Westar Foods, Inc. Eighth Circuit 2025-08-29 Denied burden-shifting employment-discrimination mcdonnell-douglas prima-facie-case retaliatory-intent summary-judgment 1. In an employment action in which the plaintiff alleges the defendant engaged in unlawful intentional discrimination or retaliation, if the defendan…
25-164 Mitzi Baker v. Social Security Administration Federal Circuit 2025-08-11 Denied Response Waived employment-law individual-right-action retaliatory-intent sarbanes-oxley statutory-interpretation whistleblower-protection Whether federal whistleblowers have to prove "retaliatory intent" in an Individual Right to Action, (IRA), under the Whistleblower Protection Enhancem…
25A141 Trevor Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC, et al. Second Circuit 2025-08-04 Presumed Complete burden-shifting contributing-factor employment-discrimination retaliatory-intent sarbanes-oxley whistleblower-protection Whether the "contributing factor" standard under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provision, 18 U.S.C. § 1514A, requires proof that pro…
22-660 Trevor Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC, et al. Second Circuit 2023-01-18 Judgment Issued Amici (14)Relisted (2) affirmative-defense burden-shifting employment-law intent personnel-action retaliation retaliatory-intent sarbanes-oxley whistleblower whistleblower-protection Under the burden-shifting framework that governs Sarbanes-Oxley cases, must a whistleblower prove his employer acted with a "retaliatory intent" as pa…