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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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RAKESH KUMAR, Ph.D.
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1881 N. NASH STREET, #1802
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ARLINGTON, VA 22209
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Plaintiff
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v.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
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SERVE: MARY LYNN REED
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2100 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW
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SUITE 250
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WASHINTON, DC 20050
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Defendant
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Civ. No. 1:15-cv-00120
COMPLAINT
COMPLAINT
COMES NOW Dr. Rakesh Kumar (“Dr. Kumar” or “Plaintiff”), and states his Complaint
against George Washington University (“GW” or “Defendant”) as follows:
THE PARTIES
1.
Dr. Kumar is and at all times herein mentioned was, an individual residing in the
state of Virginia. Dr. Kumar is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine in the
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at GW’s School of Medicine and Health
Sciences. Dr. Kumar resides at 1881 North Nash Street, #1802, Arlington, Virginia, 22209.
2.
GW is an academic institution of higher education authorized to conduct business
and conducting business in the District of Columbia with its principal place of business located
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