9th Circ. Won't Revive Fired IRS Worker's Bias Suit

By Emmy Freedman · January 17, 2023, 6:46 PM EST

The Ninth Circuit refused Tuesday to reinstate a former Internal Revenue Service employee's age and national origin bias suit, saying she failed to persuade the court that discrimination played a role when...

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Case Information

Case Title

Joan Opara v. Janet Yellen

Case Number

21-55953

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

2442 Jobs

Date Filed

September 02, 2021

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