Legal Opinion

Smith v. Roger Williams Law School

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided February 16, 2023No. 1:21-cv-00133Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND Jimmy Smith Case No. 21-cv-133-PJB-AKJ v. Opinion No.

2023 DNH 017

Roger Williams University Law School ORDER Plaintiff Jimmy Smith, a law school graduate appearing pro se, has sued his alma mater, Roger Williams University Law School (RWULS). Mr. Smith claims that RWULS discriminated against him because of his race and breached a contractual promise to provide him with a clinical placement. Invoking Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), RWULS moves to dismiss (Doc. No. 57), arguing that Mr. Smith’s complaint fails to state a claim for relief.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Ocasio-Hernandez v. Fortuno-BursetCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  5. Comcast Corp. v. National Assn. of African-American Owned MediaSupreme Court of the United States · 2020

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