Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Albright
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 8, 1999No. Civil Action 86-2850(SS)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPORKIN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Class Counsel’s application for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief. Class Counsel seeks to enjoin a lawsuit styled as a malpractice action brought in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia by a group of five former class action plaintiffs. 1
The Underlying Class Action
The substantive claims in this case have long since been resolved. In 1986, a group of African-American Foreign Service Officers (“FSOs”) sued their employer, the United States Department of State. Plaintiffs alleged discrimination by…
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