Legal Opinion

Lewis v. District of Columbia Government

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 3, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2015-0521Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PATRICIA D. LEWIS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 15-521 (JEB) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Patricia Diane Lewis had worked in human resources for the District of Columbia’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for decades before her employer first imposed suspicionless drug testing. Presented with a choice between acquiescing to this new requirement — to which she objected on privacy grounds — and being fired, Lewis chose door number two. When Defendant District of Columbia followed through…

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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