Legal Opinion

Azzam v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 13, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2019-3365Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) AMAL AZZAM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 19-cv-3365 (TSC) ) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Amal Azzam is a civil engineer employed by the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT). She alleges that her employer denied her promotion opportunities based on her gender, religion, race, national origin, and age, and that it retaliated against her for complaining about the alleged discrimination. Defendant, the District of Columbia, has moved to dismiss most of her claims,…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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