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PRISON CONDITIONS
Marioneaux v. Colorado State Penitentiary

1:78-cv-01065 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: Oct. 12, 1978

Closed Date: 1991

On October 12, 1978, maximum security prisoners at the Colorado State Penitentiary filed a class action lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Colorado Department of Corrections in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. The prisoners alleged that their constitutional rights had been violated by the prison officials' placement of prisoners in punitive and administrative segregation without due process, which was a failure to comply with the procedures set forth in the prison …
PRISON CONDITIONS
Austin v. Wilkinson

4:01-cv-00071 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Filed Date: Jan. 9, 2001

On January 9, 2001, inmates at the Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP), represented by the ACLU, filed a Section 1983 class action suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio against officials of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Plaintiffs alleged violations of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. Specifically, plaintiffs complained of inadequate medical and mental health services, improper classification and transfer procedures, and inadequate suicide pr…
JUVENILE INSTITUTION
Brian B. v. Stalder

3:98-cv-00886 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Oct. 21, 1998

Closed Date: May 2, 2006

In this case, private plaintiffs filed a civil rights class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana to challenge conditions of confinement at the Tallulah Correctional Center for Youth (Tallulah). Plaintiffs were represented by the Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana, the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Youth Law Center. The Amended Complaint, filed in October 1998, alleged claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983; the Individuals with Disabilities Education Ac…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Allstate Insurance Co

2:01-cv-07042 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Dec. 27, 2001

Closed Date: Oct. 31, 2018

On December 27, 2001, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The lawsuit alleged that Allstate sought to convert all of its employee-agents into independent contractors. Employee-agents were informed that they would all be terminated by June 30, 2000. However, if employees signed a broad release, they could continue working for Allstate as independent contractors. The release encompassed all claims und…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc.

4:04-cv-00846 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: July 8, 2004

Closed Date: Aug. 31, 2007

In July 2004 the Saint Louis District Office of the EEOC filed this lawsuit against Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri alleging discrimination on the basis of physical disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Specifically, the complaint alleged the defendant failed to reasonably accommodate the complainant's physical disability. Following extensive discover…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. PREMIER OPERATOR SVCS, & DIGITAL NETWORK SVCS., IN

3:98-cv-00198 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: Jan. 29, 1998

Closed Date: Sept. 13, 2000

In January 1998, the Dallas District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Premier Operator Services, Inc. and Digital Network Services, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. We do not have a copy of the complaint. However, according to an EEOC press release, the complaint alleged discrimination on the basis of national origin in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In particular, the defendant enforced an English-only policy, requiring…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Midamerica Hotels Corp., d/b/a Burger King

4:03-cv-00107 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: Jan. 30, 2003

Closed Date: Dec. 8, 2006

The EEOC's St. Louis district office sued MidAmerica Hotels Corporation and Northwest Development Company, d/b/a Burger King on January 30, 2003 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The EEOC's complaint alleged that the defendant violated Title VII when it discriminated based on sex (female) by creating a hostile work environment for the seven intervenors, who intervened in April 2003. The EEOC filed a partial motion for summary judgment in December 2003, which was…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. TIN, Inc. d/b/a Inland Paperboard and Packaging, Inc

2:06-cv-01899 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: Aug. 2, 2006

Closed Date: June 11, 2012

In August 2006 the Phoenix District Office of the EEOC filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona alleging discrimination on the basis of age in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. Specifically, the complaint alleged that the defendants terminated the complaining party and a class of employees who were forty-years-old or older and made comments concerning the age of the complaining party. In 2007, the parties entered settlement talks as…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Newnan Trading Company

1:01-cv-01062 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: April 24, 2001

Closed Date: 2004

On April 24, 2001, the Atlanta office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit under Title VII against Newnan Trading Corporation in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The EEOC alleged that the defendants had violated the rights of the complainant, who intervened as a plaintiff in this lawsuit, by subjecting her to sexual harassment and gender discrimination when they fired her for refusing to comply with their restroom/break room pass rules. W…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Ridgeway v. TW Services/Denny's, U.S. v. TW Services, and

5:93-cv-20208 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: March 26, 1993

Closed Date: 2001

On March 26, 1993, the United States Justice Department filed this lawsuit under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000a et seq. (the Public Accommodations Act), in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against TW Services and its subsidiary, Denny's, Inc., which operates Denny's Restaurants, alleging discriminatory treatment of African Americans by Denny's restaurants in California. Specifically, the complaint alleged that Denny's implemented term…