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SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

50 federal employment cases from public court records (19972026)

16 with a published ruling · 34 open dockets

What public court records show

Public federal court records list SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY as an employer in 50 employment matters between 1997 and 2026.

Of the 15 matters with a recorded outcome, the most common were: 8 ended in a ruling for the employer, 5 had a mixed result, and 2 ended in a ruling for the worker.

Workers obtained a favorable ruling in about 13% of matters with a recorded outcome.

The most common claims on record were Retaliation, Discrimination, and Failure To Accommodate.

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

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.

50
Federal Cases
13%
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

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY appears in 15 federal employment-law court rulings on record. These cases sit within the transportation sector, where USERRA, FMLA, and DOT safety-retaliation claims appear alongside standard discrimination claims. 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 Retaliation (6 of 15), Discrimination (5 of 15), Failure to Accommodate (4 of 15). Browse the linked claim hubs for outcome statistics and other employers facing the same allegations. Retaliation, Discrimination and Failure to Accommodate.

Rulings span Pennsylvania (9), Massachusetts (1). Pennsylvania 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. Pennsylvania rulings and Massachusetts rulings.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
8 (53%)
Mixed Result
5 (33%)
Plaintiff Win
2 (13%)

Case Stages

The stage at which courts issued SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY’s 15 stage-identified rulings.

Appeal
10 (67%)
Summary judgment
4 (27%)

Of the 4 summary-judgment rulings, 1 ended the case in SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY’s favor and 3 let the worker’s claims continue.

Motion to dismiss
1 (7%)
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.
Summary judgment
A ruling where the judge decides the case — or part of it — without a trial, because one side argues the key facts are not in dispute. For workers, getting past this step is often the biggest hurdle.
Motion to dismiss
An early request — usually by the employer — to throw the case out before any evidence is gathered.

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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Federal cases

public court records

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

Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · May 2026
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · May 2026
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa. · Mar 2026
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa. · Feb 2026
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Aug 2024
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Aug 2023
Open docket
Employee v. SEPTA, 5TH FLOOR-CLAIMS DEPARTMENT
E.D. Pa. · Jul 2023 · Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Employee v. THE SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa. · Jun 2023
Open docket
Employee v. SEPTA
E.D. Pa. · Mar 2023 · Pennsylvania · Retaliation
Mixed Result
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Nov 2022
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Aug 2022
Plaintiff Win
United States v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Aug 2022
Open docket
Employee v. COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
E.D. Mich. · May 2022 · Pennsylvania · Wrongful Termination
Mixed Result
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Oct 2021
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Oct 2021
Mixed Result
Employee v. Roach
D. Mass. · Sep 2021 · Massachusetts · Wrongful Termination
Defendant Win
Employee v. SEPTA
E.D. Pa. · Aug 2021 · Pennsylvania · Discrimination
Mixed Result
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Jun 2021
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Mar 2021
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Jul 2019
Dismissed
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa. · Feb 2019
Defendant Win
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Jan 2019
Open docket
Employee v. SEPTA
Pa. Commw. Ct. · Dec 2018 · Negligence
Defendant Win
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Nov 2018
Open docket
Employee v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
E.D. Pa. · Sep 2017
Open docket
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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.