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Type
Opinion
Author
Danny Julian Boggs
Filed
July 29, 2025
Case
Laura Beny v. University of Michigan
Case status
Decided

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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 25a0379n.06 Case No. 24-1674 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED Jul 29, 2025 LAURA BENY, ) KELLY L. STEPHENS, Clerk Plaintiff-Appellant, ) ) v. ) ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED ) STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN; MARK D. ) THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WEST; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW ) MICHIGAN SCHOOL; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ) BOARD OF REGENTS, ) OPINION Defendants-Appellees. ) ) Before: BOGGS, GRIFFIN, and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges. BOGGS, Circuit Judge. Laura Beny, a female African American tenured law professor at the University of Michigan Law School, brought this employment-discrimination and retaliation action against her employer and supervisor, the University of Michigan and Dean Mark West, respectively, after she faced disciplinary action. Beny alleged race discrimination, sex discrimination, and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and Michigan’s Elliott- Larsen Civil Rights Act. Beny also alleged a violation of the Equal Pay Act. The district court granted summary judgment in the defendants’ favor on all of Beny’s claims, and Beny appeals. We affirm. No. 24-1674, Beny v. Univ. of Mic…

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