Legal Opinion
Barham v. UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 2, 2007No. Civil Action 07-0853(RMU)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Defendant’s Motion to Transfer the Case to the United States District Court for the District Of Maryland
I. INTRODUCTION
This case is before the court for consideration of the defendant’s motion for transfer of venue. The plaintiffs bring suit against UBS Financial Services (“UBSFS”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, alleging that UBSFS subjected them to unlawful racial discrimination during their time of employment with UBSFS. The defendant moves to transfer, arguing that the District of Maryland is the proper venue for this action. Because the…
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