24-1128·CIVIL

Nia Lucas v. VHC Health

Affirmed in Part

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Challenge to district court's dismissal of claims for race and disability discrimination and retaliation by healthcare provider.

Argument Date

October 31, 2024

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

III

Courtroom

Blue Courtroom (Room 339)

Lower Court Judge

Giles

Panel

Judge Agee

Judge Quattlebaum

Judge Rushing

Citation

CaseNia Lucas v. VHC Health, No. 24-1128 (4th Cir. Feb. 5, 2025)

PanelAgee, Quattlebaum & Rushing, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Brian Wolfman

per CA4 audio archive

Jessica Samuels

per CA4 audio archive

Paul Walkinshaw

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued October 31, 2024 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

23-4242

United States v. Allen Smith

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

23-6211

Burl Washington v. Federal Bureau of Prisons

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

24-1128· This case

Nia Lucas v. VHC Health

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Quattlebaum

24-1288

O.W. v. Marie Carr

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Agee

Opinions

Majority
by Quattlebaum
February 5, 2025
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Disposition

Court: Affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part
Normalized: Affirmed in Part

February 5, 2025