Browse 16 pretext in employment discrimination cases decided by Ninth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
Hudacko v. Regents of the University of California, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a form...
Ninth Circuit: No Retaliation for Failure to Rehire Without Proof of Motivating Factor
Payan v. Los Angeles Community College District, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgm...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for City in Officer's Retaliation Case
Jones v. City of North Las Vegas, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City ...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination Case
Avery v. Teksystems, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant...
Ninth Circuit Denies Injunction in ADA Retaliation Case
Phillips v. Goldman, decided by Ninth Circuit on November 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Phi...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Wrongful Termination and Retaliation Claims
Sandra Munoz v. Dos, decided by Ninth Circuit on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's claims for wron...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for City in Officer's Retaliation Case
Jones v. City of North Las Vegas, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the C...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Wrongful Termination and Contract Claims
Ambrosetti v. Oregon Catholic Press, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's ...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Sneed v. Talphera, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Talphera, Inc. o...
Ninth Circuit: Charter School's Speech Ban on Employment Terms Upheld
Thomson v. Hodgson, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction, holding that t...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Renteria-Hinojosa v. Sunsweet Growers, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for J.B. Hunt in Retaliation Case
Williams v. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to J....
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination Case
Mooney v. Roller Bearing Company of America Inc, decided by Ninth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgmen...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination Case
Kekai Watanabe v. Estela Derr, decided by Ninth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Claims
Michael Kelly v. Cir, decided by Ninth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's discrimination cla...
Ninth Circuit Denies Injunction for Ex-Employee's ADA Claims
Roshan v. McCauley, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Roshan...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 16 pretext in employment discrimination cases from Ninth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 16.
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