Legal Opinion
Lowe v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 15, 2009No. Civil Action No. 05-2205 (CKK)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Thyra Lowe brought this action alleging that she was unlawfully terminated by the District of Columbia Department of Health (“DOH”) in retaliation for, among other things, speaking out about her supervisors’ alleged misconduct and sex discrimination in the workplace. The case was removed to this Court from the Superior Court for the District of Columbia. Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint alleges claims under the D.C. Whistleblower Protection Act, D.C.Code §§ 1-615.51 et seq., the First Amendment (through 42 U.S.C. § 1983),…
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