Legal Opinion
Hicks v. Dc Water & Sewer Authority
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 25, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-2288Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ERIK M. HICKS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 24-2288 (TJK) DC WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION In December 2022, officials at the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority rec- ommended that Erik Hicks be promoted and receive an accompanying salary increase, but that promotion has not materialized. So Hicks sued, claiming that the delay of his promotion was caused by discrimination based on his race, color, and age. His employer moves to dismiss for failure to state a claim. The Court agrees that Hicks,…
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