Legal Opinion
Shanks v. International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 7, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2023-0311Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SAMUEL SHANKS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 23-0311 (CKK) INTERNATIONAL UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER (July 7, 2026) In this action, pro se Plaintiff Samuel Shanks alleges that his former employer discriminated against him and retaliated against him for engaging in protected activity, culminating in his termination in October 2021. Mr. Shanks has filed a proposed amended complaint, which the Court construes as a motion for leave to amend his operative complaint. The Defendants…
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