Legal Opinion

Harris v. Wackenhut Services, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 9, 2008No. Civil Action 04-2132 (RBW)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Edward Harris, brings this action against the defendant, Wackenhut Services, Inc. (“Wackenhut”), pursuant to the District of Columbia Human Rights Act (“Human Rights Act”), D.C.Code §§ 2-1401.01(a)(l), 2 — 1402.11(a)(1), and 2-1402.61(a) & (b) (2001), asserting claims of having been subjected to (1) a hostile work environment because of his race; (2) disparate treatment based on his race; (3) retaliation; and (4) constructive discharge. 1 Complaint (“Compl.”) at 14-16. Specifically, the plaintiff alleges that the defendant…

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