Support Article

How To Search Guide
Search for:
clear search

Docket Number

Key Dates

Filing Date

Settlement / Judgment Date

Terminating Date

Plaintiffs

Defendants

Case Details

Outcome

Issues

MORE▾

Document Details

Document Filing Date

MORE▾

Document Citation (Choose One)

Use this for most court reporters

S.Ct. reporter and WL only

LEXIS and L.Ed. only

Search for:

Support Article

How To Search Guide
9 cases, 128,985 documents
Ordered by
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Greenberg v. Fed Ex Ground Package System, Inc.

9:22-cv-80312 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Filed Date: March 1, 2022

Closed Date: Feb. 3, 2023

This is a case of discrimination based on religion and retaliation. On March 1, 2022, an employee employed by Fed Ex Ground Package System, Inc. (Fed Ex Ground) filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court Southern District of Florida. The plaintiff sued Fed Ex Ground under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The plaintiff claimed that, after he complained about unsafe working conditions at the job site, his supervisor and investigator attacked him verbally and commented about …
PRISON CONDITIONS
Benjamin v. Colbert

1:23-cv-02315 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Aug. 10, 2023

On August 10, 2023, a Jewish individual in the custody of the DC Department of Corrections (DOC) filed a class action lawsuit alleging that the D.C. Department of Corrections’ supervisory chaplain, chaplin, and Deputy Director of Education, Reentry, and Case Management failed to provide kosher meals to Jewish people in their custody absent a letter from a rabbi. The plaintiff alleged Christian or Muslim individuals in DOC custody were not asked for external verification of their faith in order …
SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Chasin v. District of Columbia

1:05-cv-01792 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Sept. 9, 2005

This case was one of two that challenged D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (DC Fire) rules prohibiting beards and long hair under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).  The plaintiffs, a group of DC Fire employees with religious convictions prohibiting them from shaving their beards, brought this lawsuit against the District of Columbia in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on September 9, 2005. The plaintiffs challenged a DC Fire rule which required …

Injunction Granted

Reversed

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Frankel v. Regents of The University of California

2:24-cv-04702 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: June 5, 2024

Closed Date: July 18, 2025

This is a case about speech and religious freedom on college campuses. On June 5, 2024, a group of Jewish students at UCLA sued the Regents of the University of California and other university officials in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California based on the university's alleged failure to protect Jewish students, faculty, and staff during on-campus protests. The plaintiffs brought claims under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act; 42 U.S.C. § 1985 (conspiracy to interfere wi…

Settled: Case Closed

Appeal Dismissed

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Redigan v. Detroit

2:24-cv-13042 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: Nov. 18, 2024

This case concerned the right to protest for peace in a Detroit public park. On November 18, 2024, two individuals filed this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against the City of Detroit, the Detroit 360 Conservancy, the Downtown Business Improvement Zone, and two security guards. Represented by the University of Michigan’s Civil Rights Litigation Initiative, the plaintiffs alleged that they were illegally restricted by the defendants …
EDUCATION
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

1:24-cv-11354 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: May 22, 2024

Closed Date: Jan. 21, 2025

This case is about alleged antisemitism at Harvard College. On May 22, 2024, the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights (“Brandeis Center”), the Jewish Americans for Fairness in Education (“JAFE”) and Harvard graduate students brought this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Harvard. The plaintiffs alleged that Harvard failed to adequately protect its Jewish and Israeli students from discrimination; they brought claims under Title VI for dire…
EDUCATION
Kestenbaum v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

1:24-cv-10092 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: Jan. 10, 2024

This case is about alleged antisemitism at Harvard University following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack in Israel.  The plaintiffs were Students Against Antisemitism (SAA), a not-for-profit corporation formed to combat antisemitism in higher education, and several of its members who were enrolled at Harvard, including one named student plaintiff. They brought this suit against Harvard University in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on January 10, 2024. The plaintiffs br…

Case Is Ongoing

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter v. U.S. Department Of Justice

1:25-cv-10910 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: April 11, 2025

This case challenged the Trump administration’s 2025 suspension and termination of federal funding to Harvard University in response to alleged antisemitism on campus. On April 11, 2025, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), its Harvard Faculty Chapter (AAUP–Harvard), and the United Auto Workers (UAW) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Education (ED), Department of Health…

Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order

American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter v. U.S. Department Of Justice

April 11, 2025

Complaint

American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter v. U.S. Department Of Justice

April 11, 2025

Amended Complaint

American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter v. U.S. Department Of Justice

May 5, 2025

Second Amended Complaint

American Association of University Professors - Harvard Faculty Chapter v. U.S. Department Of Justice

May 20, 2025

Declaration of Daniel H. Silverman in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment

American Association of University Professors - Harvard v. United States Department of Justice

June 2, 2025

see 8 additional documents

Case Is Ongoing

EDUCATION
United States investigation of Columbia University

NA (Out of court) | No Court

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) The Trump Administration and Columbia University settled their dispute on July 23, 2025; the University agreed to pay $200 million over three years, and the Administration agreed to restore many hundreds of millions of dollars in previously suspended or withdrawn grants and contracts.  

Administrative Matter Ongoing