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Claim Type

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)

Lask
D. Kan.Aug 8, 2023Kansas
Mixed Result
Bell v. Family Dollar Jane Doe
S.D.N.Y.Aug 7, 2023New York
Dismissed
Hughes
E.D. La.Aug 7, 2023Louisiana
Defendant Win
Carter
N.D. Tex.Aug 7, 2023Texas
Plaintiff Win
Kiel
D. Minn.Aug 4, 2023Minnesota
Defendant Win
Napolitano
S.D.N.Y.Aug 4, 2023New York
Settlement
Netzel
D. Ariz.Aug 3, 2023Arizona
Defendant Win
LaFrance
W.D. La.Aug 2, 2023Louisiana
Dismissed
Sinclair
W.D.N.Y.Jul 31, 2023New York
Dismissed
Hicks
W.D. Ky.Jul 31, 2023Kentucky
Defendant Win
Seals
D. Neb.Jul 28, 2023Nebraska
Mixed Result
EEOC v. American Flange and Grief, Inc.
N.D. Ill.Jul 27, 2023Illinois
Plaintiff Win
Wright
S.D. Tex.Jul 26, 2023Texas
Defendant Win
Napear
E.D. Cal.Jul 25, 2023California
Mixed Result
BEARD
E.D. Pa.Jul 21, 2023Pennsylvania
Dismissed
Raimondo
W.D.N.Y.Jul 19, 2023New York
Mixed Result
Dixon
D. Md.Jul 19, 2023Maryland
Dismissed
Bennett
N.D. OhioJul 19, 2023Ohio
Dismissed
Brown
D. Neb.Jul 19, 2023Nebraska
Dismissed
Carter
E.D. Ky.Jul 18, 2023Kentucky
Defendant Win
Hartford Police Dept. v. Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities
Conn.Jul 18, 2023Connecticut

The defendant P filed a complaint with the named defendant, the Commis- sion on Human Rights and Opportunities, alleging that P's former employer, the plaintiff, the Hartford Police Department, had discrimi- nated against P on the basis of his ancestry. Upon graduating from the police academy, P,…

Plaintiff Win
HENDERSON v. KAZI FOODS OF NEW JERSEY, INC.
E.D. Pa.Jul 17, 2023Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Franks
INNDJul 13, 2023Indiana
Dismissed
Johnson v. Walmart Inc
E.D. Ark.Jul 12, 2023Arkansas
Defendant Win
Beverly
N.D. Ill.Jul 12, 2023Illinois
Defendant Win
VEIKOS
E.D. Pa.Jul 12, 2023Pennsylvania
Plaintiff Win$100,000 awarded
Mlsna, Mark v. Union Pacific Railroad
W.D. Wis.Jul 12, 2023Wisconsin
Plaintiff Win$2,990,149.96 awarded
Bieniek
N.D. Ill.Jul 11, 2023Illinois
Mixed Result
Teague
C.D. Ill.Jul 10, 2023Illinois
Defendant Win
Gil
D. Nev.Jul 10, 2023Nevada
Dismissed
Brister
M.D. Pa.Jul 10, 2023Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
STARNES
E.D. Pa.Jul 10, 2023Pennsylvania
Dismissed
Cook
W.D. Mich.Jul 6, 2023Michigan
Dismissed
WINANS
E.D. Pa.Jul 5, 2023Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Getz
M.D. Pa.Jun 30, 2023Pennsylvania
Dismissed
Cotnoir-Debenedetto
E.D.N.Y.Jun 29, 2023New York
Defendant Win
True
D. UtahJun 28, 2023Utah
Dismissed
Stefanelli
W.D. Ky.Jun 28, 2023Kentucky
Defendant Win
Freeman
W.D. La.Jun 27, 2023Louisiana
Defendant Win
LEECK
E.D. Pa.Jun 23, 2023Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Adams
MASSJun 21, 2023
Plaintiff Win
Mance
N.D. OhioJun 20, 2023Ohio
Defendant Win
Constantino-Gleason
W.D.N.Y.Jun 16, 2023New York
Mixed Result
Hudson
D.D.C.Jun 16, 2023District of Columbia
Plaintiff Win$413,855 awarded
Madrid
D. IdahoJun 15, 2023Idaho
Defendant Win
Binney
M.D. Pa.Jun 9, 2023Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Franks
INNDJun 8, 2023Indiana
Dismissed
Schwebke
E.D. Mich.Jun 8, 2023Michigan
Defendant Win
Regalado
N.D. Ill.Jun 7, 2023Illinois
Dismissed
Hockaday
D.D.C.Jun 6, 2023District of Columbia
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 classification of claim types is based on automated analysis and may not reflect the full scope of each case.