· 6/13/2007
Powell v. American Red Cross
Citations
- 518 F. Supp. 2d 24
- 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 42543
- 2007 WL 1723656
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that registered nurses “satisfy[ ] the second and third elements of the primary duty test”
- finding medical assessment nurse exempt professional because she used her advanced knowledge as a nurse to make technical, medical decisions
- noting absence of bases finding that a registered nurse does not satisfy duty test
- “reliance on ... guidelines does not, by itself, indicate the lack of professional discretion and judgment” (citation omitted)
- “plaintiff used her advanced knowledge as a registered nurse” in making individualized determinations of medical eligibility for deployment
- “[N]ot every complaint by an employee is encompassed by the DCHRA.”
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Judges: Ellen Segal Huvelle
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