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Discrimination Cases

4,554 employment law court rulings from public federal records (1964–2026)

4,554
Total Rulings
15%
Plaintiff Win Rate

624 of 4159 adjudicated opinions ended in a plaintiff win.

$2,802,682
Avg Damages Awarded (257 prevailing cases)
N.D. Ill.
Top Court

About Discrimination Claims

Employment discrimination occurs when an employer treats an employee or applicant unfavorably because of a protected characteristic such as race, sex, age, disability, or religion. Federal laws including Title VII, the ADA, and the ADEA prohibit workplace discrimination. These cases often involve claims of disparate treatment or disparate impact on protected groups.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
2234 (49%)
Mixed Result
652 (14%)
Dismissed
649 (14%)
Plaintiff Win
624 (14%)
Remanded
342 (8%)
Settlement
53 (1%)

Top Employers in Discrimination Cases

Employers most frequently appearing in discrimination rulings.

Court Rulings (4,554)

Bailey
W.D.N.Y.Jun 27, 2024New York
Defendant Win
Mills
N.D. Okla.Jun 27, 2024Oklahoma
Mixed Result
Payton
N.D. Ill.Jun 27, 2024Illinois
Mixed Result
Coleman
S.D.N.Y.Jun 27, 2024New York
Dismissed
Sharifi
D. Md.Jun 21, 2024Maryland
Defendant Win
Long
Unknown CourtJun 20, 2024Ohio

R.C. 4112.02 summary judgment material transitory minor disabled regarded as disabled record of disability impairments major life activities prima facia case disability discrimination pretext workers' compensation. Summary judgment was proper because appellant failed to demonstrate a prima facia…

Defendant Win
Kovacs
N.D. OhioJun 20, 2024Ohio
Defendant Win
HIGGINS
D.N.J.Jun 20, 2024New Jersey
Defendant Win
Anderson
N.D. Cal.Jun 18, 2024California
Defendant Win
Morgan
Unknown CourtJun 17, 2024Ohio

gender discrimination, hostile work environment, negligent retention/supervision, motion to dismiss, Civ.R. 12(B)(6), statute of limitations, directed verdict, similarly situated employee, judgment notwithstanding the verdict, JNOV, Civ.R. 50(B), Evid.R. 702, attorney fees, prejudgment interest

Plaintiff Win$152,888.85 awarded
Nottbohm
N.D. Cal.Jun 13, 2024California
Defendant Win
Ashley Hershey v. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
C.D. Cal.Jun 11, 2024California
Remanded
Dominique Zavala v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
C.D. Cal.Jun 4, 2024California
Remanded
Berg
S.D. Cal.Jun 3, 2024California
Defendant Win
Sorto
D. Md.May 30, 2024Maryland
Defendant Win
CAVANAGH
D. Me.May 28, 2024Maine
Mixed Result
Deneweth
E.D. Mich.May 28, 2024Michigan
Mixed Result
Sanchez
D. Nev.May 28, 2024Nevada
Defendant Win
Jandreski
D. Nev.May 28, 2024Nevada
Dismissed
Farhad Ebadat v. Philly Auto Inc.
C.D. Cal.May 28, 2024California
Remanded
Perez-Cruet
S.D. Cal.May 24, 2024California
Dismissed
Russo
2nd CircuitMay 23, 2024
Defendant Win
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Drivers Management, LLC
D. Neb.May 23, 2024Nebraska
Plaintiff Win$250,000 awarded
Spa v. Aiken/Barnwell Counties Community Action Agency, Inc.
D.S.C.May 22, 2024South Carolina
Defendant Win
Holley
S.D. OhioMay 20, 2024Ohio
Mixed Result
Maira Lopez v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
C.D. Cal.May 17, 2024California
Remanded
Hoglund
Cal. Ct. App.May 17, 2024
Plaintiff Win$2,447,430 awarded
Miser
D. Kan.May 17, 2024Kansas
Plaintiff Win$129,846.73 awarded
Campbell
N.D. Ill.May 17, 2024Illinois
Dismissed
WMATA
D.C. CircuitMay 17, 2024
Defendant Win
Genaro
N.D. Ill.May 16, 2024Illinois
Dismissed
Buford
N.D. OhioMay 16, 2024Ohio
Mixed Result
Wilson
N.D. Ill.May 16, 2024Illinois
Defendant Win
Marinello
E.D. Pa.May 15, 2024Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
KEARNEY
E.D. Pa.May 14, 2024Pennsylvania
Plaintiff Win
Corey Pearson v. St. Cloud Hospital, Emergency Physicians Professional Association, ...
Minn. Ct. App.May 13, 2024Minnesota

Appellant challenges the summary-judgment dismissal of her claims under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), her claims under the Minnesota whistleblower act (MWA), and her claims for negligent hiring, supervision, and retention. She also challenges the district court's denial of her motions to…

Defendant Win
Witherspoon
E.D.N.C.May 13, 2024North Carolina
Defendant Win
Sutton
S.D.N.Y.May 13, 2024New York
Defendant Win
SMITH v. LAKEVIEW CENTER, INC.
N.D. Fla.May 10, 2024Florida
Dismissed
TAYLOR
S.D. Ind.May 10, 2024Indiana
Dismissed
Driver
D. Ariz.May 8, 2024Arizona
Mixed Result
Zamudio
E.D. Cal.May 8, 2024California
Defendant Win
Dukes
D. Ariz.May 6, 2024Arizona
Dismissed
Carpenter
E.D. Mo.May 2, 2024Missouri
Dismissed
ROSS-TIGGETT
D.N.J.Apr 30, 2024New Jersey
Defendant Win
Bracamontes
E.D. Cal.Apr 30, 2024California
Defendant Win
Garrett
N.D. Ill.Apr 29, 2024Illinois
Defendant Win
Storer
Ohio Ct. App.Apr 26, 2024Ohio

Civ.R. 12(B)(6) failure to state a claim wrongful termination clear public policy pregnancy discrimination temporal nexus

Defendant Win
PAINADATH
E.D. Pa.Apr 26, 2024Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Doughty-Reed
D.N.D.Apr 26, 2024North Dakota
Dismissed

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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 classification of claim types is based on automated analysis and may not reflect the full scope of each case.