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COLEMAN & WILLIAMS v. WIS. DEPT. OF WORKFORCE DEV.

No. 05-C-0466.

401 F.Supp.2d 938 (2005)

COLEMAN & WILLIAMS, LTD., Plaintiff, v. State of WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT and Roberta Gassman, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

November 17, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Knight, Kathryn A. Keppel, Gimbel Reilly Guerin & Brown, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff.

Diane L. Milligan, William H. Ramsey, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Coleman & Williams, Ltd., an African-American owned accounting firm, brought this action in state court against the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development ("DWD"), a state agency, and its Secretary, Roberta Gassman ("Gassman"). Plaintiff alleges that defendants violated 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 when Gassman made defamatory statements about its performance as the auditor of...

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