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PRISON CONDITIONS
Dillard v. Nevada Department of Prisons

3:89-cv-00094 | U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Filed Date: Feb. 15, 1989

Closed Date: 1993

On 2/15/1989, female inmates housed within the Nevada Department of Prisons filed a Section 1983 class action suit in the District of Nevada, against officials of the Nevada Department of Prisons. Plaintiffs complained of inadequate vocational programs and maintenance at Nevada Department of Prisons institutions. Plaintiffs were represented by apparently private counsel.In February 1993, the parties submitted a stipulated settlement agreement that required defendants to encourage the entities…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Sundstrom and Fields v. Frank

2:06-cv-00112 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Filed Date: Jan. 24, 2006

Closed Date: May 23, 2012

On January 24, 2006, two transgender state prisoners in various Wisconsin prisons filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Division. Represented by the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., the ACLU Foundation, Inc., the ACLU of Wisconsin Foundation, Inc., and private counsel, Plaintiffs brought this lawsuit against various officials from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WDC) and staff from the various state prisons. Plaintif…
JUVENILE INSTITUTION
R.G. v. Koller

1:05-cv-00566 | U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii

Filed Date: Sept. 1, 2005

Closed Date: 2006

On September 1, 2005, three LGBT teenagers confined at Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility (HYCF) filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. §1983 against State Department of Human Services and the Office of Youth Services in U.S. District Court of Hawaii, Hawaii Division. The plaintiffs, represented by public interest and private counsel, sought monetary, declaratory and injunctive relief, asserting federal constitutional and state law claims. Specifically, the plaintiffs claimed violations of their Due…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Gammett v. Idaho State Board of Corrections

1:05-cv-00257 | U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Filed Date: June 30, 2005

Closed Date: 2009

On June 30, 2005, a transgender inmate filed suit against the Idaho State Board of Corrections in the District Court for Idaho for failing to diagnose and provide treatment for her Gender Dysphoria (formerly known as Gender Identity Disorder and discussed as such in this case). Plaintiff, who was represented by National Center for Lesbian Rights and private attorneys, alleged that defendants were deliberately indifferent to her serious mental health condition in violation of the Eighth and Four…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Eickhoff v. City of Kansas City, Kansas and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas

2:98-cv-02372 | U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas

Filed Date: Aug. 19, 1998

Closed Date: 1999

On August 19, 1998, Eickoff, a white non-Hispanic man, filed suit in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. Plaintiff sued the City of Kansas City and the Consolidated Government of Wyandotte County / Kansas City under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Plaintiffs sought monetary damages and injunctive relief. The case was assigned to Chief Judge Kathryn H. Vratil.Specifically, plaintiff alleged that defendants refused to consider plaintiff's application for employment becaus…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Rudolph v. Adamar of New Jersey

1:00-cv-00190 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: Jan. 12, 2000

Closed Date: 2005

On January 12, 2000, a white, male former employee filed a complaint against Adamar of New Jersey, a company that does business as Tropicana Casino and Resort. The plaintiff alleged that by implementing an Equal Employment and Business Opportunity Plan, Tropicana had discriminated against him and all similarly situated individuals on the basis of race and sex in violation of 42 USC § 1981 and state anti-discrimination law. The plaintiff also alleged an individual claim of discrimination on the …
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Duling v. Gristede's Operating Corp.

1:06-cv-10197 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Oct. 23, 2006

Closed Date: 2013

On October 23, 2006, a class action lawsuit was brought in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e; the New York State Human Rights Law, New York Executive Law § 296; and the New York City Human Rights Law, New York City Administrative Code §§ 8-101 against Gristede's Operating Corp., a retail chain of grocery stores. Former female cashiers of Gristede's, represented by private counsel, claimed th…
FAIR HOUSING/LENDING/INSURANCE
United States v. Delta Funding Corp.

1:00-cv-01872 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Filed Date: March 30, 2000

Closed Date: 2003

On March 30, 2000, the United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York against a bank, in coordination with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Trade Commission, alleging that it engaged in discriminatory lending practices. The plaintiffs alleged that as a result of the defendant's discriminatory policies and practices, African-American female borrowers were charged higher mortgage bro…
MENTAL HEALTH (FACILITY)
Battista v. Clarke

1:05-cv-11456 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: July 8, 2005

Closed Date: 2014

On July 8, 2005, a civilly committed individual with a diagnosed Gender Dysphoria (GD) in the Massachusetts Treatment Center (MTC) filed a pro se lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Massachusetts Department of Corrections and the University of Massachusetts Correctional Health Program. The plaintiff asked the court for declaratory, injunctive, and monetary relief, claiming violations of the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Claus,…
FAIR HOUSING/LENDING/INSURANCE
Love v. Vilsack

1:00-cv-02502 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Oct. 19, 2000

On October 19, 2000, a group of women farmers and ranchers filed this lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture ("USDA") in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The plaintiffs, represented by private counsel, alleged in their complaint that the USDA had engaged in systematic discrimination against women farmers in ranchers in its farm loan and loan servicing programs. Specifically, the plaintiffs alleged that women had been denied the opportunity to apply for loans i…