Edley-Worford v. Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division CHERYL EDLEY-WORFORD, Plaintiff, Vv. Civil No. 3:19cv647 (DJN) VIRGINIA CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Cheryl Edley-Worford (“Plaintiff”) brings this action against The Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church (“Defendant” or the “Conference”), alleging race discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, ef seg (“Title VII”) and Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of…