Legal Opinion
Melendez v. Ethical Culture Fieldston School
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 27, 2025No. 1:23-cv-04917Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK CRISTINA MELENDEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, 23-CV-4917 (JPO) -v- OPINION AND ORDER ETHICAL CULTURE FIELDSTON SCHOOL, et al., Defendants. J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge: This case, brought by Cristina Melendez and her minor daughters Y.A. and Y.S., involves race discrimination and retaliation claims against the Ethical Culture Fieldston School (“ECFS”) and several of its employees. All defendants, save for one, argue that Melendez agreed to binding arbitration when she signed enrollment contracts on behalf of her daughters. Melendez…
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