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Product Description Supplement examines the Supreme Court case, Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc., clarifying pretext analysis law in disparate treatment claims. Includes important cases from the Court’s 1998-99 term, such as Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc. (ADA); Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp. (judicial estoppel and the relationship between ADA and SSI claims); and Wright v. Universal Maritime Service Corp. (recognizing but not resolving tension between Gardner-Denver and Gilmer in compulsory arbitration of employment discrimination claims). Has sections on Native Americans, materials on distinction between direct and circumstantial evidence, and developments in sexual harassment law. About the Author Professor of Law, Golden Gate University