Legal Opinion
Gauer v. Gallaudet University
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 16, 2013No. Civil Action No. 12-0778 (JDB)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss. For the reasons discussed below, the motion will be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Gallaudet University hired plaintiff “on August 15, 2005 as a full-time, regular tenure-track instructor for the Department of Business.” Am. Compl. ¶ 7 (internal quotation marks omitted). Although plaintiff “had ... completed all of his doctoral coursework and had ... passed his doctoral comprehensive exams,” he had not yet completed his doctoral dissertation. Id. ¶ 8. Plaintiffs appointment apparently was…
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