Lewis v. Louisiana State University, et al

  1. July 01, 2024

    Ex-LSU Football Director Seeks Full 5th Circ. Bias Suit Review

    A former Louisiana State University football director asked the Fifth Circuit on Monday for a full-court review of its ruling that her bias suit does not plausibly show that school officials violated public records law by not turning over sexual harassment investigation records.

  2. June 18, 2024

    5th Circ. Rules On 'Heated' Discovery Row In LSU Bias Case

    The Fifth Circuit has undone a ruling that a former assistant athletic director for the Lousiana State University football team had plausibly shown university officials may have violated public records law in connection with a Title IX investigation.

  3. May 07, 2024

    Ex-LSU Director Denied New Trial Bid In Bias Suit

    A former associate athletic director cannot revive her suit claiming that Louisiana State University fired her after she reported sex- and race-based discrimination and harassment, a Louisiana federal judge ruled Tuesday, finding that the former director failed to show that her termination was caused by her reporting of the discrimination.

  4. January 12, 2024

    Off The Bench: NFL Grilled On Gruden, NIL Rules, LSU Victory

    In this week's Off The Bench, the NFL defended its arbitration clauses to skeptical Nevada justices in its case with former coach Jon Gruden, the NCAA approved more NIL guidelines while dinging Florida State University for a related infraction, and a retaliation suit against Louisiana State University over alleged sexual harassment was tossed.

  5. December 03, 2021

    LSU Employee's Racketeering Claim Cut From Retaliation Suit

    A Louisiana State University employee who says she was retaliated against for reporting sex-harassment allegations against a former football coach waited too long to bring the bulk of her civil racketeering claims targeting the school, its employees and its lawyers from Taylor Porter Brooks & Phillips LLP, a federal judge said Thursday.