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Virginia Employment Commission

32 federal employment cases from public court records (20002023)

32 with a published ruling

What public court records show

Public federal court records list Virginia Employment Commission as an employer in 32 employment matters between 2000 and 2023.

Of the 32 matters with a recorded outcome, the most common were: 19 ended in a ruling for the employer, 9 were dismissed, and 4 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 Wrongful Termination, Failure To Accommodate, and Workers Compensation.

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

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.

32
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

Virginia Employment Commission appears in 32 federal employment-law court rulings on record. These cases sit within the public sector, where due-process protections, First Amendment retaliation, and union-related (NLRA / state PERB) claims apply. 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 Wrongful Termination (3 of 32), Failure to Accommodate, Workers’ Compensation. Browse the linked claim hubs for outcome statistics and other employers facing the same allegations. Wrongful Termination, Failure to Accommodate and Workers’ Compensation.

Rulings span Virginia (10), West Virginia (1). Virginia 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. Virginia rulings and West Virginia rulings.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
19 (59%)
Dismissed
9 (28%)
Plaintiff Win
4 (13%)

Case Stages

The stage at which courts issued Virginia Employment Commission’s 32 stage-identified rulings.

Appeal
28 (88%)
Motion to dismiss
4 (13%)
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.

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. Virginia Employment Commission
4th Circuit · Jun 2023
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
E.D. Va. · Oct 2021 · Virginia
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
E.D. Va. · Oct 2021 · Virginia
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
E.D. Va. · Oct 2021 · Virginia
Dismissed
Employee v. Brenda R. Cole
VACTAPP · Apr 2016
Plaintiff Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACCRICHMONDCTY · Nov 2014 · Virginia
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
4th Circuit · Nov 2013
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
4th Circuit · Nov 2013 · Virginia
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Nov 2013
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Sep 2013
Defendant Win
Employee v. Gail Carroll
VACTAPP · Jul 2013 · Wrongful Termination
Plaintiff Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Jun 2011 · Virginia
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Jun 2011 · Virginia
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission and Department of Treasury
VACTAPP · Jun 2011
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Feb 2011
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Feb 2011 · Virginia · Wrongful Termination
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Dec 2010
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Mar 2010
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
U.S. Supreme Court · Mar 2010
Dismissed
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACCCHESAPEAKE · Jan 2010
Plaintiff Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Sep 2009 · Virginia
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Nov 2006
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
VACTAPP · Oct 2006
Defendant Win
Employee v. Virginia Employment Commission
4th Circuit · Aug 2006 · West Virginia
Defendant Win
Employee v. VA Employment Comm
4th Circuit · Aug 2006 · Virginia
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.