Grace Donald Dawn Cooper, United States of America v. University of California Board of Regents U.C. Davis Health System U.C. Davis School of Medicine University of California Davis Medical, United States of America, Debra Krahel Pamela Medley, Md v. The Regents of the University of California

329 F.3d 1040 Grace DONALD; Dawn Cooper, Plaintiffs-Appellants, United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGENTS; U.C. Davis Health System; U.C. Davis School of Medicine; University of California Davis Medical, Defendants. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Debra Krahel; Pamela Medley, MD, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The Regents of the University of California, Defendant. No. 01-17039. No. 01-17118. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted November 4, 2002. * Filed May 21, 2003. Stephen L. Meagher and Lisa A. Foster, Phillips & Cohen, LLP, San Francisco, CA; and Charles J. Stevens, Bradley A. Benbrook, Stevens & O'Connell, LLP, Sacramento, CA, were on the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. Robert D. McCallum, Jr., David W. Shapiro, Michael F. Hertz, Douglas N. Letter, and Alan E. Kleinburd, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, were on the briefs for the plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California; William H. Orrick, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-01-01893-WHO, D.C. No. CV-96-01703-WHO. Before STAPLETON, ** O'SCANNLAIN…