Legal Opinion
Gopstein v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 24, 1984No. 83-798PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Petitioner seeks review of a decision by the Department of Employment Services ruling him ineligible for unemployment benefits. We affirm the Department’s decision.
I
When petitioner graduated from George Washington University Law School in May 1982, he left his position as a law clerk with the Washington firm of Ashcraft & Gerel and moved to New York. There he filed an interstate claim for unemployment benefits in February 1983. In his application petitioner stated that he had been discharged because the firm was unable to offer him a full-time position and because he…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hockaday v. D. C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Gomillion v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Kramer v. D. C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
- Green v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Cruz v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- Bowen v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Freeman v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990