Clarke v. DynCorp International LLC

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• noting that a “lapse of as little as two months between the protected activity and an adverse employment action” weakens the inference of causality
• “[A] lapse of as little as two months between the protected activity and an adverse employment action is sufficiently long so as to weaken significantly the inference of causation.”
• “[A] lapse of as little as two months between the protected activity and an adverse employment action is ‘sufficiently long so as to weaken significantly the inference of causation.’”
• “[A] lapse of as little as two months between the protected activity and an adverse employment action is sufficiently long so as to weaken significantly the inference of causation.”
• “Because Clarke failed to file a civil suit during the 90-day period indicated in the right-to-sue letter issued in response to his 2006 charge of discrimination, he cannot now make claims based on the allegations in that charge.”
• “[A] lapse of as little as two months between the protected activity and an adverse employment action is ‘sufficiently long so as to weaken significantly the inference of causation.’” (quoting King v. Rumsfeld, 328 F.3d 145, 151 n.5 (4th Cir. 2003))

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Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Schmidt v. Town of Cheverly
  D. Maryland· 2016-08-30· cited 22×
• Johnson v. Md. Dep't of Labor
  D. Maryland· 2019-04-29· cited 7×
• Gordon v. Holy Cross Hosp. Germantown, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2019-05-29· cited 5×

Cites

40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.
  Supreme Court· 2002-02-26· cited 8,748×
• Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-11-09· cited 8,430×
• Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-22· cited 7,269×
• Clark County School District v. Breeden
  Supreme Court· 2001-04-23· cited 3,456×
• Edwards v. City of Goldsboro
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-05-14· cited 2,842×
• E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Kolon Industries, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-03-11· cited 2,110×
• Francis v. Giacomelli
  Fourth Circuit· 2009-12-02· cited 1,790×
• Philips v. Pitt County Memorial Hospital
  Fourth Circuit· 2009-07-13· cited 1,709×
• Shirley Presley v. City of Charlottesville Rivanna Trails Foundation
  Fourth Circuit· 2006-09-22· cited 1,036×
• Jones v. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
  Supreme Court· 2004-05-03· cited 958×
• David Wayne Evans v. B.F. Perkins Company
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-01-28· cited 956×
• Maria Jimena Ibarra v. United States of America Unknown Government Officers
  Fourth Circuit· 1997-07-30· cited 801×
• Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company, Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company, Portia Bass v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company
  Fourth Circuit· 2003-03-26· cited 781×
• Dorn B. Holland v. Washington Homes, Incorporated
  Fourth Circuit· 2007-05-25· cited 681×
• Gloria W. DOWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOTAL ACTION AGAINST POVERTY IN ROANOKE VALLEY, Defendant-Appellee
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-06-03· cited 662×
• Fayetteville Investors v. Commercial Builders, Incorporated American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-07-11· cited 602×
• Elizabeth F. Smith v. First Union National Bank
  First Circuit· 2000-01-19· cited 498×

Other cases named Clarke v. DynCorp International LLC

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Clarke v. DynCorp International LLC
  Fourth Circuit· 2015-08-12