Legal Opinion
Fowler v. Government of the District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 5, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2018-0634Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MARGARET FOWLER, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 18-634 (RDM) GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. ORDER This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend. Dkt. 30. In particular, Plaintiff seeks to amend her complaint “to add additional facts and claims based on retaliation.” Id. at 1. Defendants oppose the motion on the ground that, in their view, “Plaintiff’s proposed amendments are futile.” Dkt. 31 at 1. Because the Court “should freely give leave” to amend “when justice so requires,”…
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