Legal Opinion
FLEMISTER v. MERAKEY USA
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 9, 2020No. 2:20-cv-01391Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA SIAH FLEMISTER : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 20-1391 : MERAKEY IDD PHILADELPHIA : MEMORANDUM KEARNEY, J. November 9, 2020 Siah Flemister claims her former employer Merakey IDD Philadelphia fired her because of her Liberian national origin rather than as a disciplinary measure. The remaining issue is whether her former employer discriminated against her. The parties engaged in discovery. Merakey now moves for summary judgment arguing Ms. Flemister failed to establish a prima facie case of discrimination based on national…
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