Once a plaintiff has established a prima facie case of discrimination on a disparate treatment theory, and the defendant has articulated a legitimate and non-discriminatory reason for the discrimination, a plaintiff may still win.

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A plaintiff can still win by proving that the defendant's stated reason is a pretext for discrimination, showing that the real motive was discriminatory.

Once a Plaintiff Has Established a Prima Facie Case of Discrimination