Legal Opinion
Welzel v. Bernstein
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 6, 2006No. Civil Action 03-1887 (ESH)PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HUVELLE, District Judge.
Plaintiff Karen M. Welzel has sued RB Associates (“RB”), her former employer; Richard Bernstein, the President and sole owner of RB; James Martens, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of RB; and Crawford Sherman, the Vice President of Hotel Operations for RB. Plaintiff, who is white, alleges that she was subjected to a series of retaliatory acts following an incident when she responded critically to what she perceived as racial animus by her superior (James Martens), in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Count I), and the District of…
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