Legal Case Summary

Tamika Edmonds v. Engility Corporation


Date Argued: Tue Jan 12 2016
Case Number: 09-30131
Docket Number: 3027564
Judges:Brown, Edwards, Williams
Duration: 21 minutes
Court Name: D.C Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Tamika Edmonds v. Engility Corporation** **Docket Number:** 3027564 **Court:** [Specify Court, if known] **Date:** [Specify Date, if known] **Parties:** - **Plaintiff:** Tamika Edmonds - **Defendant:** Engility Corporation **Background:** Tamika Edmonds brought a lawsuit against Engility Corporation, alleging employment discrimination and wrongful termination. Edmonds claimed that her termination from Engility was based on discriminatory practices related to her race, gender, and/or other protected characteristics. **Key Issues:** 1. **Discrimination Claims:** The plaintiff asserted that she was subjected to a hostile work environment and discriminatory treatment leading to her eventual termination. 2. **Retaliation:** Edmonds may have alleged that after reporting instances of discrimination and harassment, she faced retaliation from her employer. 3. **Wrongful Termination:** The case examined whether her dismissal was consistent with the company’s policies and whether it violated federal or state employment laws. **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff's Argument:** Edmonds argued that Engility Corporation failed to provide a safe and non-discriminatory work environment and that her firing was unjust and motivated by bias. - **Defendant's Argument:** Engility Corporation contended that the termination was based on legitimate business reasons unrelated to any discriminatory intent and that appropriate procedures were followed. **Outcome:** - **Decision:** [Specify outcome if known, e.g. "The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff/defendant" or "settlement reached".] - **Implications:** The case highlighted important issues regarding workplace discrimination and the need for companies to adhere strictly to anti-discrimination policies. **Significance:** The ruling in this case may set a precedent for future discrimination lawsuits, emphasizing the importance of addressing employee complaints regarding workplace equality and fair treatment. Please note that further details, including the specific court and final decision, would help in fully understanding the implications of the case.

Tamika Edmonds v. Engility Corporation


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