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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

22 federal employment cases from public court records (20002021)

22 with a published ruling

What public court records show

Public federal court records list University of Nevada, Las Vegas as an employer in 22 employment matters between 2000 and 2021.

Of the 19 matters with a recorded outcome, the most common were: 11 ended in a ruling for the employer, 3 were sent back to a lower court, 3 had a mixed result, and 2 were dismissed.

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

The most common claims on record were Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, and Retaliation.

Cases were filed across 1 state (NV).

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.

22
Federal Cases
0%
Plaintiff Win Rate

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

1
States
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About this employer

University of Nevada, Las Vegas appears in 19 federal employment-law court rulings on record. These cases sit within the education sector, where Title IX intersects with Title VII and tenure-revocation cases raise heightened procedural protections. 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 Discrimination (5 of 19), Wrongful Termination (4 of 19), Retaliation (4 of 19). Browse the linked claim hubs for outcome statistics and other employers facing the same allegations. Discrimination, Wrongful Termination and Retaliation.

Applicable statutes referenced across these rulings include: ADA (42 U.S.C. §§ 12111-12117) — The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment. See the ADA reference page for filing deadlines, employee thresholds, and remedies. ADA.

Rulings span Nevada. Nevada 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. Nevada rulings.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
11 (58%)
Remanded
3 (16%)
Mixed Result
3 (16%)
Dismissed
2 (11%)

Case Stages

The stage at which courts issued University of Nevada, Las Vegas’s 18 stage-identified rulings.

Appeal
13 (72%)
Summary judgment
2 (11%)

Of the 2 summary-judgment rulings, 2 ended the case in University of Nevada, Las Vegas’s favor and 0 let the worker’s claims continue.

Motion to dismiss
3 (17%)
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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States

Related Laws

Federal cases

public court records

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

Employee v. State of Nevada ex rel Board of Regents for the Nevada System of Higher Education
D. Nev. · Jul 2021 · Nevada · Defamation
Remanded
Employee v. State of Nevada
D. Nev. · May 2020 · Nevada · Discrimination
Defendant Win
Employee v. University of Nevada Las Vegas
D. Nev. · Apr 2020 · Nevada · Discrimination
Open docket
Employee v. State of Nevada
D. Nev. · Apr 2020 · Nevada
Open docket
Employee v. State of Nevada ex rel. Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education
D. Nev. · Mar 2020 · Nevada · Discrimination
Mixed Result
Employee v. University of Nevada Las Vegas
D. Nev. · Feb 2020 · Nevada
Open docket
Employee v. State of Nevada ex rel Board of Regents for the Nevada System of Higher Education
D. Nev. · Jan 2020 · Nevada · Negligence
Defendant Win
Employee v. LABOR COMM'R
NEV · Jan 2018 · Wage Theft
Remanded
Employee v. LABOR COMM'R
NEV · Jan 2018 · Wage Theft
Remanded
Employee v. Nevada Ex Rel. Board of Regents of Higher Education
9th Circuit · Apr 2016
Defendant Win
Employee v. Dist. Ct. (Univ. of Nevada, Reno)
NEV · Dec 2014 · Nevada
Defendant Win
Employee v. Nevada Ex Rel. Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education
9th Circuit · Dec 2011 · Wrongful Termination
Defendant Win
Employee v. University of Southern Nevada
D. Nev. · Jun 2011 · Nevada · Discrimination
Mixed Result
Employee v. Nevada ex rel. Board of Regents ex rel. University of Nevada
U.S. Supreme Court · Mar 2011
Dismissed
Employee v. Nevada Ex Rel. Board of Regents
9th Circuit · Aug 2010 · Wrongful Termination
Defendant Win
Employee v. Nevada ex. rel. Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education
9th Circuit · May 2010 · Breach of Contract
Defendant Win
Employee v. University & Community College System of Nevada
NEV · Feb 2006 · Whistleblower
Defendant Win
Employee v. Jose Elique Michael Murray University and Community College System of Nevada University of Nevada, Las Vegas
9th Circuit · Feb 2006 · Wrongful Termination
Mixed Result
Employee v. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO
D. Nev. · Feb 2004 · Nevada · Discrimination
Dismissed
Employee v. University & Community College System of Nevada
9th Circuit · Mar 2001 · Retaliation
Defendant Win
Employee v. DR Partners
NEV · Mar 2001
Defendant Win
Employee v. Stacey
NEV · Apr 2000 · Breach of Contract
Defendant Win
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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.