Legal Opinion
Schmidt v. American Institute of Physics
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 28, 2004No. Civil Action 03-1691 (RMU)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Transferring the Action to the
District of Maryland
I. INTRODUCTION
Having been fired from his job, plaintiff Jeff Schmidt brings suit against his former employer, the American Institute of Physics (“AIP”), alleging breach of contract and other claims. In response, AIP moves to transfer the action to the District of Maryland. Because the plaintiff originally could have brought this case in the proposed transferee forum, and considerations of convenience and the interest of justice weigh in favor of transfer, the court grants AIP’s motion and transfers the…
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