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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)

Woods
Wash.Mar 4, 2021Washington
Remanded
TITO
W.D. Pa.Mar 4, 2021Pennsylvania
Defendant Win
Gonzalez-Bermudez
1st CircuitMar 3, 2021
Mixed Result$500,000 awarded
Perez
S.D.N.Y.Mar 3, 2021New York
Settlement$12,500 awarded
Sieranski
Conn. App. Ct.Mar 2, 2021Connecticut

The plaintiff sought to recover damages from the defendant, T Co., for, inter alia, the alleged wrongful termination of her employment in violation of the statutory (§§ 3-94h and 53a-157b) public policy against making false statements with the intent to deceive or mislead. The plaintiff was…

Remanded
Ortiz
E.D.N.Y.Mar 1, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Wadas
D. Haw.Feb 23, 2021Hawaii
Defendant Win
Taylor
N.D. Ill.Feb 23, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
Buckhanon
M.D. Ala.Feb 19, 2021Alabama
Defendant Win
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
W.D. Wis.Feb 19, 2021Wisconsin
Defendant Win
Duff
S.D.N.Y.Feb 19, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Corrica
N.D. Tex.Feb 18, 2021Texas
Dismissed
Raktabutr
D. Md.Feb 18, 2021Maryland
Dismissed
Sedoris
W.D. Ky.Feb 18, 2021Kentucky
Defendant Win
Daniels
D. Mass.Feb 18, 2021Massachusetts
Defendant Win
Iwaniszek
D. Nev.Feb 17, 2021Nevada
Dismissed
Woronec
M.D. Fla.Feb 12, 2021Florida
Mixed Result
Calvo
S.D.N.Y.Feb 11, 2021New York
Dismissed
Southall
M.D. Tenn.Feb 10, 2021Tennessee
Defendant Win
State of Washington v. Matheson Flight Extenders Inc
W.D. Wash.Feb 10, 2021Washington
Mixed Result
Sandin
D. Kan.Feb 8, 2021Kansas
Mixed Result
Cunningham
E.D. Tex.Feb 8, 2021Texas
Defendant Win
Navarro
N.D. Cal.Feb 8, 2021California
Defendant Win
Knapps
N.D. Cal.Feb 5, 2021California
Dismissed
Roy
D. Or.Feb 4, 2021Oregon
Defendant Win
Davis
N.D. Cal.Feb 3, 2021California
Mixed Result
Southall
M.D. Tenn.Feb 3, 2021Tennessee
Defendant Win
Eric White v. UAL
7th CircuitFeb 3, 2021Illinois
Remanded
Strong
N.D. Ill.Feb 2, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
Anderson
D. Kan.Feb 2, 2021Kansas
Defendant Win
Adams
E.D. La.Feb 1, 2021Louisiana
Defendant Win
Polee
N.D. Cal.Jan 29, 2021California
Settlement$690,056 awarded
Yelle
S.D.N.Y.Jan 29, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Baker
W.D. Mich.Jan 28, 2021Michigan
Dismissed
Adams
N.D. Ga.Jan 27, 2021Georgia
Dismissed
GREENE
D.N.J.Jan 27, 2021New Jersey
Dismissed
Lerner
D. Nev.Jan 26, 2021Nevada
Dismissed
Barrett
N.D. Cal.Jan 25, 2021California
Mixed Result
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. JBS USA, LLC
D. Colo.Jan 25, 2021Colorado
Defendant Win
Mestizo
S.D.N.Y.Jan 22, 2021New York
Dismissed
Clark v. New York City Housing Authority
S.D.N.Y.Jan 21, 2021New York
Plaintiff Win
Garcia
S.D. Cal.Jan 21, 2021California
Dismissed
Chowdada
E.D. Mo.Jan 19, 2021Missouri
Defendant Win
Trnava
N.D. Ill.Jan 16, 2021Illinois
Defendant Win
Jackson v. American Water Co.
S.D. Ill.Jan 14, 2021Illinois
Dismissed
Sanders
D. Neb.Jan 12, 2021Nebraska
Defendant Win
Leroy
E.D.N.Y.Jan 11, 2021New York
Defendant Win
Maiurano
S.D.N.Y.Jan 8, 2021New York
Mixed Result
Ramirez
W.D. Okla.Jan 8, 2021Oklahoma
Dismissed
Badaiki
S.D. Tex.Jan 8, 2021Texas
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.