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Stavropoulos v. Firestone

17 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C261a (11th Cir. February 25, 2004)

Untenured assistant professor brought suit against university and university officials alleging violations of the anti-retaliation provision of Title VII and violations of the First Amendment. Plaintiff was employed pursuant to a one-year contract. Plaintiff was selected by Firestone, Director of the School of Art, to be part of a committee to screen and recommend applicants for a computer artist position. Plaintiff and another professor held the minority view that Dr. LeBlanc should be recommended but the committee ultimately recommended the majority

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