ELAM v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSITY OF D.C.

Civil Action No. 05-1557 (JDB).

530 F.Supp.2d 4 (2007)

Joseph V. ELAM, Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Gebhardt, Valencia R. Rainey, Gebhardt & Associates, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Carl James Schifferle, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph V. Elam is an Associate Professor of journalism at the University of the District of Columbia ("UDC"), a position and title that he has held since 1982. In September 2002, plaintiff applied for promotion to the rank of Full Professor. Two committees within UDC reviewed plaintiffs application and recommended him for promotion. Despite those endorsements, Dean Rachel Petty made an independent...

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