CREE, INC. v. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW COM'N

Appeal No. 2019AP1671.

953 N.W.2d 883 (2020)

2021 WI App 4

CREE, INC., Petitioner-Respondent, v. LABOR AND INDUSTRY REVIEW COMMISSION, Respondent-Co-Appellant, Derrick Palmer, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Oral Argument: October 1, 2020.

Opinion Filed: December 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Alan C. Olson and Nicolas M. McLeod of Alan C. Olson & Associates, S.C., New Berlin. There was oral argument by Alan C. Olson .

On behalf of the respondent-co-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Anthony D. Russomanno , assistant attorney general, and Joshua L. Kaul , attorney general. There was oral argument by Stephen C. Kilpatrick .

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Laura A. Lindner and Casey M. Kaiser of Littler Mendelson, P.C., Milwaukee. There was oral argument by Robert H. Duffy and Casey M. Kaiser .

Before Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Gundrum, J.


¶1 Derrick Palmer and the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) appeal the circuit court's reversal of LIRC's decision finding Cree, Inc. unlawfully discriminated against Palmer when it rescinded a job offer for a Lighting Schematic Layout Applications Specialist (Applications Specialist) position upon learning of his conviction...

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