She got punished, co-workers didn’t: Race discrimination?

HR manager Lynn Rondo was enjoying a few chocolate chip cookies someone had baked for the office when company attorney Eric Bressler knocked on her door.  

“Got a minute?” he asked. 

“Sure,” Lynn said, wiping some crumbs from her desk. “What’s up?” 

“Well, Judy Mendes is suing us. She’s claiming…