Legal Opinion

Patton v. National Journal LLC

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 20, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-4223Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ARRIYANNA PATTON, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 25-4223 (JEB) NATIONAL JOURNAL LLC, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Pro se Plaintiff Arriyanna Patton alleges that she faced employment discrimination from the two entities she sues here: National Journal Group, LLC, and Gravity Research, LLC. The trouble is that the latter may not exist, at least not as a freestanding entity. These Defendants submit that “Gravity Research” is an unincorporated business unit that operates within National Journal Group, LLC, Patton’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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