U. S. District Judge Timothy Burgess has dismissed potato scientist Jennifer Huang McBeath’s claims against the University of Alaska and a university department chair.
McBeath claimed that her departmental chair defamed her (under Alaska state law) by telling third parties (including public officials) that McBeath’s involvement in marketing Alaska potatoes posed a conflict of interest with […]
Filed under Title VII, Defamation
Filed under Title VII, 1983, Attorney fees, Sexual harassment, Occupational licensing, Defamation
Filed under Employment contracts, Unions, DFR, Defamation, Verdict/Judgment
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