Case: EEOC v. TIG CAPITAL SECURITIES

4:03-cv-03918 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: Sept. 25, 2003

Closed Date: Aug. 31, 2004

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Case Summary

The EEOC's Houston district office sued TIG Capital Securities Company on September 25, 2003 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The EEOC's complaint alleged that the defendant violated Title VII when it discriminated based on sex (female) by forcing a pregnant employee to take unpaid leave before firing her. The parties entered into a consent decree on August 31, 2004, which stipulated that the defendant would pay the complainant $5,382.50 in damages, post a notice of compliance with Title VII, provide Title VII training to its managers in Houston, and provide a neutral reference for the complainant.

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Aaron Weismann (6/22/2007)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

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4:03-cv-03918	Docket [PACER] EEOC v. TIG Capital Securities Co	Aug. 31, 2004	Aug. 31, 2004 Docket
11 4:03-cv-03918	Consent Decree EEOC vs. TIG Capital Securities Co	Aug. 31, 2004	Aug. 31, 2004 Settlement Agreement

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Under the Radar: Visibility and the Effects of Discrimination Lawsuits in Small and Large Firms Carly Knight, Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev	Research on how discrimination lawsuits affect corporate diversity has yielded mixed results. Qualitative studies highlight the limited efficacy of lawsuits in the typical workplace, finding that lit…	April 1, 2022	April 1, 2022 https://cris.tau.ac.il/...

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Docket

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ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
1	COMPLAINT by Equal Employment filed; FILING FEE $ None RECEIPT # None (chorace) (Entered: 09/30/2003)	Sept. 25, 2003	Sept. 25, 2003
2	Order setting Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference on 4:30 2/2/04 before Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt and Order to Disclose Interested Persons, filed. () Parties notified. (chorace) (Entered: 09/30/2003)	Sept. 25, 2003	Sept. 25, 2003
3	Copy of RETURN OF SERVICE executed as to Darla Wilton on 10/13/03 filed. (psmith) (Entered: 11/03/2003)	Oct. 27, 2003	Oct. 27, 2003
4	CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Equal Employment, filed. (tward) (Entered: 11/05/2003)	Nov. 4, 2003	Nov. 4, 2003
5	ANSWER to Complaint by TIG Capital Securtie (Added attorney Katherine Schmitt Nicol), filed.; jury demand (amaly) (Entered: 11/19/2003)	Nov. 14, 2003	Nov. 14, 2003
6	CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by TIG Capital Securtie , filed. (amaly) (Entered: 11/19/2003)	Nov. 14, 2003	Nov. 14, 2003
7	JOINT DISCOVERY/Case Management Plan by EEOC, TIG Capital Securtie , filed. (psmith) (Entered: 01/26/2004)	Jan. 23, 2004	Jan. 23, 2004
8	ORDER following telephone scheduling conference held. Apps: R Sustaita; K Nicol. New scheduling order deadlines: Pltfs Expert witness list and reports submitted by 6/1/04 ; Discovery cutoff 8/31/04 ; Deadline for filing all dispositive motions 9/30/04 ; Pretrial order to be submitted on or before 11/1/04 ; Docket call deadline 11:30 11/1/04 ; ETT: 3-5 days/jury , Deft expert witness list and reports due for 7/1/04 , terminated deadlines , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt ) (psmith) (Entered: 02/05/2004)	Feb. 3, 2004	Feb. 3, 2004
9	DESIGNATION OF EXPERT WITNESS LIST by EEOC filed. (psmith) (Entered: 06/04/2004)	June 1, 2004	June 1, 2004
10	JOINT MOTION to approve and enter a consent decree in resolution of suit , by EEOC, TIG Capital Securtie , filed (psmith) (Entered: 08/23/2004)	Aug. 20, 2004	Aug. 20, 2004
11	CONSENT DECREE granting [10-1] joint motion to approve and enter a consent decree in resolution of suit , entered; Parties notified. ( signed by Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt ) (psmith) (Entered: 08/31/2004)	Aug. 31, 2004	Aug. 31, 2004