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STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS A10-1558 Kim Hansen, Appellant, vs. Robert Half International, Inc., Respondent. Filed April 19, 2011 Affirmed Connolly, Judge Hennepin County District Court File No. 27-CV-09-21440

Thomas A. Harder, Shawn M. Dobbins, Foley & Mansfield, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for appellant) Dayle Nolan, Julia H. Halbach, Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd., Minneapolis, Minnesota (for respondent)

Considered and decided by Ross, Presiding Judge; Connolly, Judge; and Randall, Judge.* SYLLABUS In considering whether a prima facie case of discrimination has been made under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), the question of whether an employer engaged in a legitimate reduction in force (RIF) is determined as a matter of law.

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Retired judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals, serving by appointment pursuant to Minn. Const. art. VI,

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