Legal Opinion
Leach v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 3, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2012-1495PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
Alexandra Leach’s tenure with Amtrak has been a turbulent one. As the only female heavy-maintenance mechanic at her facility, she has allegedly endured sexual harassment in the form of vulgar insults, demeaning workplace graffiti, life-threatening mischief, and extreme hostility toward women. Dissatisfied with Amtrak’s response to her complaints, Leach filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) charge and then brought this lawsuit. Leach alleges that Amtrak violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,…
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