Sercer v. Holder

Filing 73

MEMORANDUM OPINION re: 45 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Eric H. Holder. (See Memorandum Opinion For Details). Signed by District Judge Claude M. Hilton on 4/21/15. (nhall )

IN THE UNITED
FOR THE

STATES DISTRICT

COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA

Alexandria Division

ANGELA SERCER,

Plaintiff,
Civil Action No.

v.

ERIC H.

l:14-cv-0681

HOLDER,

Attorney General,
U.S. Department of Justice,
Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Defendant's motion

for summary judgment.

Following her promotion to Supervisory Special Agent in the
Federal Bureau of Investigation's ("F.B.I.'s")

Behavioral

Assessment Unit 1 ("B.A.U. 1"), Plaintiff Angela Sercer
experienced a series of workplace events that she found
offensive and discriminatory. Because the events, taken

individually or collectively, do not constitute unlawful

discrimination under Title VII, and because there is no genuine
issue of material fact to be decided, summary judgment in favor
of Defendant is warranted.

Plaintiff began her employment with the F.B.I, on March 10,
2002, and was first assigned to B.A.U. 1 on March 14, 2010. At
the time,

B.A.U.

1 primarily focused on counterterrorism and