CHERIF v. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Case No. 12 C 7576.

SEKOU CHERIF, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sekou Cherif, Plaintiff, represented by Lisa R. Kane , Lisa Kane & Associates, PC, Robert A. Holstein , Holstein Law Offices LLC, James Lowell Glass, Jr. , law office of James L. Glass & Janice A. Wegner , Lisa Kane & Associates, PC.

Department of Veterans Affairs, Defendant, represented by Harpreet Kaur Chahal , United States Attorney's Office.

Erick K Shinseki, Defendant, represented by Harpreet Kaur Chahal , United States Attorney's Office.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HARRY D. LEINENWEBER, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

Sekou Cherif ("Cherif"), an African-American male Muslim began working for the Department of Veterans Affairs (the "VA") as a staff pharmacist in 1995. In 2005, Cherif was transferred to the VA's Westside Hospital in Chicago, which is now known as the Jesse Brown VA Hospital. As a staff pharmacist in the outpatient pharmacy, his primary function was to "assure the...

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