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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)

MAMMEN, M.D., M.P.H. v. THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
E.D. Pa.Aug 26, 2021Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Serir
C.D. Ill.Aug 25, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
Atakilti
N.D. Cal.Aug 20, 2021California
Remanded
Dickens
M.D. Fla.Aug 19, 2021Florida
Mixed Result
Parada
D. Minn.Aug 17, 2021Minnesota
Plaintiff Win$30,000 awarded
Kahler
D. Colo.Aug 17, 2021Colorado
Defendant Win
Coon
E.D.N.C.Aug 16, 2021North Carolina
Mixed Result
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Danny's Restaurant, LLC
S.D. Miss.Aug 16, 2021Mississippi
Plaintiff Win
MCMANUS
E.D. Pa.Aug 13, 2021Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Campbell
S.D.N.Y.Aug 13, 2021New York
Remanded
Olocki
E.D. Cal.Aug 13, 2021California
Dismissed
Mohamed
D. Md.Aug 13, 2021Maryland
Dismissed
Shankar
S.D.N.Y.Aug 11, 2021New York
Mixed Result
Snyder
D. Neb.Aug 10, 2021Nebraska
Defendant Win
Spires
S.D.N.Y.Aug 10, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Martinez
D.N.M.Aug 9, 2021New Mexico
Dismissed
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. RockAuto, LLC
W.D. Wis.Aug 9, 2021Wisconsin
Plaintiff Win$123,936.15 awarded
Hooker
M.D. Fla.Aug 9, 2021Florida
Defendant Win
JACKSON v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (SEPTA)
E.D. Pa.Aug 6, 2021Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Santana
M.D. Fla.Aug 5, 2021Florida
Defendant Win
Denson
S.D. Cal.Aug 5, 2021California
Defendant Win
Aleman
N.D. Ill.Aug 5, 2021Illinois
Dismissed
Maragh
S.D.N.Y.Aug 5, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Bohner
E.D. Mo.Aug 3, 2021Missouri
Defendant Win
Mlsna, Mark v. Union Pacific Railroad
W.D. Wis.Aug 3, 2021Wisconsin
Plaintiff Win$300,000 awarded
Blankinship
D. Ariz.Aug 2, 2021Arizona
Defendant Win
Craven
W.D. Ark.Aug 2, 2021Arkansas
Settlement
Thompson
E.D. Mo.Aug 2, 2021Missouri
Defendant Win
COLLINS
S.D. Ind.Jul 26, 2021Indiana
Mixed Result
Communications Workers of America v. NLRB
D.C. CircuitJul 23, 2021Kansas
Plaintiff Win
Rosado-Pagan
D.P.R.Jul 22, 2021Puerto Rico
Remanded
Davis
D.S.C.Jul 22, 2021South Carolina
Defendant Win
Plank
S.D. OhioJul 22, 2021Ohio
Mixed Result
Avent
N.D.N.Y.Jul 22, 2021New York
Dismissed
Malloy
N.D. Ill.Jul 20, 2021Illinois
Plaintiff Win0
Stillwell
D. Or.Jul 20, 2021Oregon
Defendant Win
Nereida Morales v. The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
S.D.N.Y.Jul 20, 2021New York
Dismissed
Wang
S.D.N.Y.Jul 20, 2021New York
Defendant Win$207,500 at issue
Desmond
S.D. Cal.Jul 19, 2021California
Defendant Win
Lewis
E.D. Pa.Jul 19, 2021Pennsylvania
Mixed Result
Benford
E.D. Mo.Jul 19, 2021Missouri
Defendant Win
Ruggles
D. Kan.Jul 15, 2021Kansas
Dismissed
Padgett
INNDJul 14, 2021Indiana
Defendant Win
HAHN
D.N.J.Jul 14, 2021New Jersey
Dismissed
Rami Ziyadat v. Diamondrock Hospitality Company
11th CircuitJul 13, 2021
Remanded
Fernandez
Conn. App. Ct.Jul 13, 2021Connecticut

The plaintiff sought to recover damages from the defendant, her former employer, for alleged discrimination and the creation of a hostile work environment on the basis of her gender in violation of the applicable provision (§ 46a-60) of the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act. The plaintiff,…

Defendant Win
Campbell
D. IdahoJul 13, 2021Idaho
Plaintiff Win$352,121.63 awarded
Gilinsky
M.D. Tenn.Jul 9, 2021Tennessee
Defendant Win
KLING
W.D. Pa.Jul 9, 2021Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
R. Henson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
8th CircuitJul 8, 2021
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.