Obtained an affirmance by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit of summary judgment in favor of a division of a national retailer. The court rejected the argument of the plaintiff, an applicant for an optician job, that the company’s policy against hiring individuals convicted of felony drug offenses in the optical department was just a pretext for national origin or sex discrimination.
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