Hasan, Zafar v. Foley & Lardner

Filing 18

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals
For the Seventh Circuit Chicago, Illinois 60604 January 21, 2009

Before JOHN L. COFFEY, Circuit Judge KENNETH F. RIPPLE, Circuit Judge DANIEL A. MANION, Circuit Judge

No. 073025 ZAFAR HASAN, PlaintiffAppellant, v. FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, DefendantAppellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 04 C 5690 James B. Zagel, Judge.

O R D E R The Motion for Leave to Intervene and Petition for Rehearing is treated as a motion by a nonparty to correct the opinion. The motion is granted. The second sentence of Page 13, "Part B," is amended to read: Those facts include Simon's antiMuslim comments, Hagerman's advice, Mason's warning to Jaspan about Mr. Hasan's religion, the suspicious timing of the downturn in his hours and evaluations following September 11, one partner's

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testimony that Foley fired no other associates for economic reasons and did well financially in 2001 and 2002, the Business Law Department's treatment of its other Muslim associates and Foley's shifting justifications for firing Mr. Hasan. IT IS SO ORDERED.