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Officer's internal complaints not protected speech, CA5 rules
Cambric v. City of Corpus Christi, decided by Fifth Circuit on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the Cit...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Lorraine Austin v. INOVA Health Care Services, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgme...
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Claims
Cante Mijangos v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's discrimina...
Slip-and-fall plaintiff can proceed with case against Walmart
Mamadou Ouedraogo v. Walmart Stores East, LP D/B/A Walmart Supercenter Store 1408, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 18, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case invo...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Racial Discrimination Case
Janet Guzman v. Acuarius Night Club LLC, decided by Fourth Circuit on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment...
Landlord Not Liable for Tenant's Attack Without Foreseeability
Sha'Pearl Robins v. TX Cypress Creek LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether TX Cypress Creek LLC, a landlord,...
Third Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for City in Excessive Force Case
Richard Miller v. City of Philadelphia, decided by Third Circuit on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Officer's internal complaints not protected speech under First Amendment
Clark v. City of Pasadena, decided by Fifth Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the City of P...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Baldwin Hacket and Meeks, Inc. v. Early Warning Services, LLC, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Title VII Race and Sex Discrimination Case
Marcia Denmon v. Kansas Counselors, Inc., decided by Eighth Circuit on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...
Court Upholds Denial of Highway Protest Permit Based on Safety Concerns
Alex Kedas v. Illinois Department of Transportation, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summ...
Exxon Mobil Wins Title VII Discrimination Case on Appeal
Kara Mitchell v. Exxon Mobil Corporation, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...
Seventh Circuit: ADA claims time-barred due to late EEOC filing
Lisa Johnson v. Amazon.com Services LLC, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Amazon viola...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Retaliation Case
White v. Wardley, decided by Tenth Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a former e...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for FCA in ADA Discrimination Case
Andrew Berzanskis v. FCA US, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to FCA US, L...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Deborah Parker v. Dan Martin, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendan...
Speech as Official Duty: Officer's Resignation Not Protected Speech
Donald Nicodemus v. City of South Bend, decided by Seventh Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Hostile Work Environment Case
Adair v. Stutsman Construction, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Stutsman Con...
Retaliation claim fails due to lack of causal link
Herron v. San Diego Unified Port District, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Herron, sued the San Diego Unified Port Distr...