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Court Affirms DHR's Termination Decision Against Employee
Barbara Tanzer v. Alabama Department of Human Resources, decided by Alabama Supreme Court on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Barbara Tanzer, sued the Alabama Depart...
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
Tzvia Wexler v. Charmaine Hawkins, decided by Third Circuit on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's dis...
Florida court affirms summary judgment for employer in discrimination case
Hoskins, Johns v. Women's Care Florida, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Johns Hoskins, sued Women's Care Florida...
Ninth Circuit: Plaintiff failed to show Target's actions were discriminatory pretext
Panelli v. Target Corporation, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Target, hol...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Nidal T. Baem v. Western Frontier Trading, LLC., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nidal T. Baem, sued Western Frontier Trading, ...
Appellate court affirms dismissal of discrimination and retaliation claims
Angel Fuentes v. Post Stella, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Angel Fuentes, sued the defendant, Post Stella, for alleged viola...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
Gonzales v. Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employ...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Rashaan Carter v. SP Plus Corporation, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Eleventh Circuit: No Prima Facie Case for Racial Discrimination in Police Department
Geoffrey Anderson v. City of Atlanta, Georgia, decided by Eleventh Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary j...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy
Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to M...
Florida appeals court affirms dismissal of discrimination claim
John D. Sarai v. Merchant Capital Group LLC, Etc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's de...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for VA in Discrimination and Retaliation Case
Genie Cavazos v. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, an Officer of the United States, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The pla...
Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
Campbell v. Broome County, decided by Second Circuit on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former Broome County employee's claims of dis...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case
Demetrius T. Crockett v. Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Demetrius T. Crockett, sued Keyst...
First Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Gym in ADA Discrimination Case
Beckwith v. Frey, decided by First Circuit on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants in a case ...
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...
Appellate Court Affirms Trademark Ruling, Finding No Likelihood of Confusion
Puck v. Amin, Wolfgang Puck Worldwide, Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision,...
Whistleblower claim fails: Reporting internal safety issues not a public concern
Jeffrey Rogers v. Omega Finishing, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jeffrey Rogers, sued Omega Finishing, LLC, al...
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...
Court Affirms Transit Authority's Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination Case
Hopkins v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hopkins, sued the Greater Cleveland Regiona...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case.
Wright v. WellQuest Elk Grove, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wright, sued WellQuest Elk Grove for wrongful termination, a...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for School District in Discrimination Case
Phyllis Lee v. Grand Prairie Independent School District, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Phyllis Lee, sued the Grand Prairie I...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Age and Disability Discrimination Claims
Bell v. Ohio Living Communities, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued her employer for wrongful termination, ...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Wrongful Termination Case
Kittis v. Cleveland Clinic Found., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued the Cleveland Clinic for wrongful ter...