Legal Opinion

Phelan v. Mayorkas

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 25, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-0939Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REGIS LEO PHELAN, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 24 - 939 (LLA) KRISTI NOEM, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Regis Leo Phelan brings this reverse discrimination action against Kristi Noem in her official capacity as the Secretary of Homeland Security.1 Mr. Phelan alleges that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) discriminated against him, retaliated against him, and created a hostile work environment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002

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