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Cisco Systems, Inc.

12 federal employment cases from public court records (20022025)

5 with a published ruling · 7 open dockets

What public court records show

Public federal court records list Cisco Systems, Inc. as an employer in 12 employment matters between 2002 and 2025.

Of the 5 matters with a recorded outcome, the most common were: 3 were dismissed, 1 ended in a ruling for the employer, and 1 were sent back to a lower court.

Workers obtained a favorable ruling in about 0% of matters with a recorded outcome.

The most common claims on record were Breach Of Contract and Discrimination.

Cases were filed across 2 states, most often in CA.

These figures summarize publicly available U.S. federal court records only. Most workplace disputes are resolved privately and never appear in litigation. A case outcome reflects many factors and is not a finding that any employer violated the law.

12
Federal Cases
0%
Plaintiff Win Rate

Does not imply wrongdoing — many cases are dismissed or resolved without findings of liability.

2
States
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About this employer

Cisco Systems, Inc. appears in 5 federal employment-law court rulings on record. These cases sit within the technology sector, where age-discrimination, non-compete, and whistleblower-retaliation claims appear frequently. The set below covers rulings that produced written federal-court decisions; private settlements, EEOC charges resolved without litigation, and state-court cases are not included.

The cases primarily involve Breach of Contract (3 of 5), Discrimination. Browse the linked claim hubs for outcome statistics and other employers facing the same allegations. Breach of Contract and Discrimination.

Rulings span California (3), Georgia (1). California is an EEOC deferral state, which extends the federal Title VII / ADA / ADEA filing deadline from 180 to 300 days. Browse state-specific employment rulings for jurisdictional patterns. California rulings and Georgia rulings.

Case Outcomes

Dismissed
3 (60%)
Defendant Win
1 (20%)
Remanded
1 (20%)

Case Stages

The stage at which courts issued Cisco Systems, Inc.’s 5 stage-identified rulings.

Appeal
1
Motion to dismiss
3
Default judgment
1
What do these stages mean?
Appeal
A higher court reviewing an earlier decision. Many published opinions come from this stage, after a lot has already happened in the case.
Motion to dismiss
An early request — usually by the employer — to throw the case out before any evidence is gathered.
Default judgment
A decision entered because one side did not respond to the case at all.

Published federal-court opinions only — most workplace disputes are resolved privately. This is not anyone’s odds, and not a finding that any employer violated the law.

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Claim Types

Federal cases

public court records

One row per case · a badge means the case reached a published ruling · plaintiff names redacted

Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
E.D.N.C. · Oct 2025
Open docket
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
E.D.N.Y. · Oct 2025
Open docket
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
N.D. Cal. · May 2024 · California · Breach of Contract
Dismissed
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
N.D. Cal. · Aug 2023 · California · Breach of Contract
Dismissed
Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Employee
N.D. Cal. · Feb 2021 · California · Breach of Contract
Defendant Win
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
N.D. Cal. · Jun 2020
Open docket
Employee v. CISCO SYSTEMS INC.
D.N.J. · Sep 2018
Open docket
Employee v. Cisco Systems Inc.
N.D. Ga. · Apr 2018
Dismissed
Employee v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
S.D. Tex. · Jan 2017
Open docket
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
N.D. Ga. · Feb 2016
Open docket
Employee v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
N.D. Cal. · Sep 2014
Open docket
Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Employee
9th Circuit · May 2002
Remanded
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Data sourced from public federal court records via CourtListener.com. Case outcomes extracted using AI analysis. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The presence of an employer on this page does not imply wrongdoing — many cases are dismissed or resolved without findings of liability.