Legal Opinion

Burrell v. Shepard

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 27, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17-1837 (EGS)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Emmet G. Sullivan, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Stefanie Burrell claims that, after she lodged a harassment complaint against her supervisor in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, her colleagues created a hostile work environment and retaliated against her in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ("Title VII"), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et. seq. , and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act ("DCHRA"), D.C. Code Ann. § 2-1402.21. She further claims that her constitutional right to equal protection under the law was violated pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ("…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

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