Dispositive Rulings on the Merits

Ogedegbe v. Town of Leesburg, 1:24-cv-1897 (MSN), 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19411 (E.D.V.A. Jan. 29, 2026

• Motion for Summary Judgment granted in favor of client in Title VII case alleging discrimination and retaliation.
• Counsel: Heather K. Bardot

Medley v. District of Columbia, 25-00724 (AHA), 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11967 (D.D.C Jan. 22, 2026)

• Motion to dismiss granted in favor of client on promissory estoppel, negligent misrepresentation and District of Columbia Consumer Protection Procedures Act claims.
• Counsel: Anna G. Zick

A.S.C. v. Clair, 5:24-cv-00072 (JHY), 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3367 (W.D.V.A. Jan. 8, 2028) (appeal pending)

• Motion for Summary Judgment granted in favor of client in gross negligence case arising out duty to supervise
• Motion to Dismiss previously granted as to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim for substantive due process violations against the School Board and gross negligence claims against other individual defendants. A.S.C. v. Clair, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 193270 (E.D.V.A. Sept. 30, 2025)
• Counsel: Heather K. Bardot, Anna G. Zick

HEPTAD, LLC v. Town Council of the Town of Front Royal, Virginia, CL25000059-00 (Warren County Circuit Court, Dec. 20, 2025)

• Demurrer sustained in case involving revocation of conditional zoning.
• Counsel: John D. McGavin, Anna G. Zick

C.S., a minor, by and through her father and next friend, Raymond Snyder v. Thomas Prifti, et al., CL25000117-00 (Warren County Circuit Court, Dec. 12, 2025)

• Plea in bar and demurrer on sovereign immunity sustained.
• Counsel: Heather K. Bardot

Amer Rizvi v. Loudoun County School Board et al., 1:25-cv-307 (MSN), 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 253347 (Dec. 5, 2025) (appeal pending)

• Motion to Dismiss granted in case involving alleged discrimination, retaliation and hostile work environment in violation of Title VII and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the alleged violation of Plaintiff’s due process rights.
• Counsel: Heather K. Bardot, Anna G. Zick

Stremlau v. Lincoln Property Company Commercial, LLC et al., 2024-CAB-001437 (Nov. 18, 2025) (appeal pending)

• Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of client on contributory negligence as a matter of law.
• Counsel: Anna G. Zick

Everhart v. Trenary, et al., CL25-152 (Frederick County Circuit Court Oct. 6, 2025) (appeal pending)

• Demurrer sustained in favor of defendants in gross negligence claim.
• Counsel: Martin Schubert

Garcia v. GGI Glass Distribution Corp., et al., 22-632 (TJK), 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151504 (D.D.C. Aug. 6, 2025)

• Motion for summary judgment granted in favor of client on negligence and negligence per se claims.
• Counsel: John D. McGavin

Heather Diez v. Prince William School Board, et al., CL24-010479-00 (Prince William County Circuit Court, July 21, 2025) (appeal pending)

• Plea in bar sustained on sovereign immunity.
  Demurrer sustained in favor of clients for defamation per se and tortious interference with business expectancy claims
• Counsel: Heather K. Bardot

Bauserman v. City of Winchester, Record No. 2215-23-4, 2025 Va. App. LEXIS 422 (July 29, 2025)

• Appeal affirming circuit court’s judgment sustaining demurrer to wrongful termination claim and due process claim brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
• Counsel: John D. McGavin, Anna G. Zick

Fortune-Johnson, Inc. et al. v. RPM Construction Corp., 2025 Va. App. LEXIS 105 (Feb. 25, 2025)

• Appeal affirming circuit court’s judgment sustaining demurrer finding indemnification agreement in construction contract is void under Virginia Code § 11-4.1
• Counsel: Anna G. Zick