ROY v. CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC

No. 18-1313.

914 F.3d 52 (2019)

Tara J. ROY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC; State of Maine Department of Corrections; Rodney Bouffard, individually; Troy Ross, individually, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 28, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Gause , with whom Eastern Maine Law, LLC was on brief, for appellant.

Gail S. Coleman , with whom James L. Lee , Deputy General Counsel, Jennifer S. Goldstein , Associate General Counsel, and Elizabeth E. Theran , Assistant General Counsel, were on brief, for the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission, amicus curiae.

Barbra L. Archer Hirsch on brief for Maine Human Rights Commission, amicus curiae.

Melinda J. Caterine , with whom Littler Mendelson, P.C. was on brief, for appellee Correct Care Solutions, LLC.

Valerie A. Wright , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Susan P. Herman , Deputy Attorney General, and Janet T. Mills , Attorney General of Maine, were on brief, for appellees State of Maine Department of Corrections, Bouffard, and Ross.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


This case raises important issues about employer liability for a hostile work environment created by third parties and about non-employer liability for employment-related discrimination under the Maine Human Rights Act (MHRA). We articulate here the rules which govern these claims.

Tara Roy, the plaintiff, worked as...

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