Court Excludes EEOC Determination Letter That Contained Factual Inaccuracies And Conclusions Of Law.
By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21
Courts regularly act as gatekeepers in determining what evidence juries are entitled to hear at trial. In Nuccio v. Shell Pipeline Co., LP, a federal district court barred an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) determination letter because its probative value was outweighed by its prejudice. No. 19-446-WBV-DPC (E.D. La. Dec. 11, 2020). Nuccio highlights an important mechanism for challenging the admissibility of agency determinations that contain inaccurate facts and disputed...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.