5th Circuit Denies Rehearing After Upholding Dismissal Of Director’s RICO Claims

( January 26, 2024, 8:45 AM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing filed by a former Louisiana State University (LSU) assistant athletic director after a panel affirmed dismissal of Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) claims in a case in which the employee alleged that she was retaliated against for reporting sexual harassment by the school’s former football coach....