FBI Prevails in Ex-Counsel’s Gender Discrimination Trial (3)

A female former FBI deputy general counsel failed to convince a federal jury that she was demoted and removed from the Senior Executive Service due to sex discrimination and not a restructuring of the general counsel’s office.

The jury in Washington, D.C., found for the FBI on Marciann Grzadzinski’s claims that then-General Counsel James Baker took adverse actions against her because of his animus towards women.

The US District Court for the District of Columbia jury said March 3 that there wasn’t enough evidence of sex discrimination. The jury reached its verdict following a five-day trial before Judge James E. ...