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Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Religious and National Origin Discrimination Case
This case involves a former employee, Mohamed Muthana, who sued his former employer, Markwayne Mullin, alleging he was fired because of his Muslim faith and national origin (Yemen). Muthana claimed th...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Viorel Cioi v. DNP Transmission Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Viorel Cioi, sued DNP Transmission Inc. for wron...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Lower Court Ruling in Favor of Company in Discrimination and Breach of Contract Case
This case involves a dispute between Yinnv Liu and Monthly, a company. Liu sued Monthly, alleging that the company discriminated against her based on her national origin and sex, and also claimed brea...
Appellate Court Upholds Jury Verdict in Favor of Diamond Truck Sales in Discrimination and Breach of Contract Case
Charles Mobley sued Diamond Truck Sales, Inc. after he was fired. Mobley claimed that Diamond Truck Sales discriminated against him based on his race and national origin, and that they retaliated agai...
Court Rules Employer Did Not Wrongfully Terminate Employee Based on Discrimination or Retaliation Claims
This case involves a former employee, Oscar Perdomo Ulloa, who sued his former employer, Pamela Bondi, alleging wrongful termination and discrimination. Ulloa claimed he was fired because of his natio...
NJ Court Affirms Dismissal of National Origin Discrimination Claim
Sergio Lopez v. Marmic LLC, decided by New Jersey Supreme Court on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Sergio Lopez sued Marmic LLC for wrongful termination, alleging discrimination b...
Florida's 'need for self-defense' requirement for concealed carry upheld
This case involves a challenge to the constitutionality of a Florida statute that required individuals seeking to obtain a concealed weapon license to demonstrate a "need for self-defense." The petiti...
Appellate Court Reinstates Age and National Origin Discrimination Lawsuit Against Marmic LLC, Reversing Summary Judgment for Employer
This case involves Sergio Lopez, who sued his former employer, Marmic LLC, alleging that he was fired because of his age and national origin, which violates the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (...
Appeals Court Reverses, Allows Age and National Origin Discrimination Case Against City of Las Vegas to Proceed to Trial
This case involves Mr. Salcido, a former employee of the City of Las Vegas, who sued the City alleging that he was fired because of his age and national origin, which he claims violates federal anti-d...
Appeals Court Revives Discrimination Lawsuit Against City of Tulsa, Citing Inconsistent Explanations for Firing
This case involves Ms. Jiang, a former employee of the City of Tulsa, who sued the City alleging discrimination based on her race and national origin (Chinese) and retaliation after she was fired. She...
Correctional Officer Loses Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit Against State of Georgia
This case involves Mr. Fadesire, who sued the State of Georgia after he was terminated from his position as a correctional officer. Fadesire claimed that his termination was discriminatory and retalia...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for city in civil rights case
Yan v. City of Diamond Bar, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Yan, sued the City of Diamond Bar for alleged violations of his...
Appeals Court Revives Sacaza's Discrimination and Retaliation Claims Against NYC, Upholds Dismissal of Hostile Work Environment Claim
This case involved Mr. Sacaza, a former employee of the City of New York, who sued the City alleging discrimination based on his national origin (Hispanic) and age, as well as retaliation for complain...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Francisco Ramirez v. DEA Specialties II, L.L.C., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Francisco Ramirez, sued his former employer, DE...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Home Depot in ADA Case
Fairouz Guerrouj v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Fairouz Guerrouj, sued Home Depot for all...
Appeals Court Revives National Origin Discrimination and Retaliation Claims Against Department of Labor
This case involves Mr. Peña Garcia, who worked as a temporary employee for the Department of Labor (DOL) and was later denied a permanent position. He sued the DOL, alleging discrimination based on hi...
Appellate Court Allows Wrongful Termination and Discrimination Claims to Proceed Against City of Sammamish
This case involves a former employee, Mr. Chandrruangphen, who sued the City of Sammamish alleging wrongful termination and discrimination. He claimed that his termination was a result of retaliation ...
Court rules Amazon did not discriminate or retaliate against former employee
This case involves a former Amazon employee, Del Rio, who sued Amazon alleging that the company discriminated against him based on his national origin and retaliated against him for complaining about ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Del Rosario v. Fresh Mark, Inc., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Del Rosario, sued Fresh Mark, Inc. for wrongful termination, ...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Alapini v. SK Food Group, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Alapini, sued SK Food Group for wrongful termination and discriminati...
Excessive Force Claim Against Ithaca Police Denied
Gurbanova v. City of Ithaca, decided by New York Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Gurbanova, sued the City of Ithaca and its police department...
Court rules for Commonwealth of Kentucky in national origin discrimination and retaliation lawsuit
This case involves Airan Hernandez Mendez, who sued the Commonwealth of Kentucky, alleging discrimination based on national origin and retaliation. Mendez claimed that after reporting discriminatory r...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Rodriguez v. WNT, Inc., decided by California Court of Appeal on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rodriguez, sued WNT, Inc. for wrongful termination, alleging disc...
Ninth Circuit Denies Preliminary Injunction in Discrimination Case
Singh v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by a former e...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Mora v. C.E. Enterprises, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Mora, sued C.E. Enterprises for wrongful termination, alleging...
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Title VI Claim Against MIT
StandWithUs Center for Legal Justice v. MIT, decided by First Circuit on October 21, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by the StandWithUs Cen...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Farm in Wrongful Termination Case
Casarez v. Irigoyen Farms, decided by California Court of Appeal on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Casarez, sued Irigoyen Farms for wrongful termination, alleg...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Race Discrimination Case
Jeffrey Bilyeu v. UT-Battelle, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to UT...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for DCA in wrongful termination suit
Bronshteyn v. Dept. of Consumer Affairs, decided by California Court of Appeal on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued the Department of Cons...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for American Airlines in Discrimination Case
Jose Ramon Lopez Regueiro v. American Airlines, Inc., decided by Eleventh Circuit on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summa...