Fisher v. Vassar College
1997-08-20T10:02:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNmMwXC8xOTk3MDgyMDEwMTExMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The 2nd U.S Circut Court of appeals heard a case that dealt with employment discrimination against Cynthia Fisher, a professor at Vassar College, who was denied tenure, which she claimed was due to her age of 57 years. The Appeals Court reversed the decision of the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York which awarded Ms. Fisher over $600,000 in damages.
The 2nd U.S Circut Court of appeals heard a case that dealt with employment discrimination against Cynthia Fisher, a professor at Vassar Col… read more
The 2nd U.S Circut Court of appeals heard a case that dealt with employment discrimination against Cynthia Fisher, a professor at Vassar College, who was denied tenure, which she claimed was due to her age of 57 years. The Appeals Court reversed the decision of the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York which awarded Ms. Fisher over $600,000 in damages. close
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- Maurice Curran Attorney
- Dennis G. Jacobs Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
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- Candace Kovacic-Fleischer Professor American University->Law
- Pierre N. Leval Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
- J. Daniel Mahoney Judge (Former) U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
- Samuel Marcosson Attorney U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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- Jon O. Newman Chief Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
- Eleanor Jackson Piel Attorney
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- Ralph K. Winter Jr. Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit
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