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· 9/12/2019

BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. and BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. v. TIM WILLIAMS, M.D.

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  • concluding that an employer that alleged an employee engaged in at least two instances of unprofessional and disrespectful -11- behavior had a legitimate reason to terminate the employee
  • finding instances of misconduct supporting plaintiff’s termination were “legitimate, non-retaliatory reasons sufficient to shift the burden back to [plaintiff] to demonstrate that the reasons given [were] pretextual”
  • describing abrasive, disrespectful, and unprofessional conduct as “legitimate, non- retaliatory reasons” for termination
  • no protected conduct where employee “never indicated to her employer that [her supervisor's harassing] conduct was overtly sexual or gender based”
  • “To succeed, she must both discredit the County’s explanation for her termination and ‘show the circumstances permit drawing a reasonable inference that the real reason for [that action] was retaliation.’”

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