Top 50 Civil Rights Violation Verdicts in the United States in 2018
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $33,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Dale K. Galipo, Hang D. Le of Law Offices of Dale K. Galipo; Robert D. Conaway of Law Office of Robert D. Conaway |
| Case: | Archibald v. County of San Bernardino |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $31,089,793.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Rael v. Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $28,650,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher P. Thorman, Daniel Petrov of Thorman Petrov Group |
| Case: | Katz v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Ohio |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $28,213,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Allison MacLellan of MacLellan Law Firm |
| Case: | Toussaint v. Brigham and Women’s Hospital, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $17,175,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan I. Loevy, Sean C. Starr, Steven Art, Anand Swaminathan, Rachel Brady of Loevy & Loevy; Locke E. Bowman, Alexa Van Brunt of Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center |
| Case: | Rivera v. Guevara, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Conviction, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Process, Emotional Distress, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence |
| State: | Illinois |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $16,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Raymond J. Sterling, Carol A. Laughbaum of Sterling Attorneys at Law, P.C.; Deborah L. Gordon of Law Offices of Deborah L. Gordon |
| Case: | Khalaf v. Ford Motor Co., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Michigan |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Elizabeth Wang, Mark Loevy-Reyes of Loevy & Loevy; Michael B. Pasternak of Michael B. Pasternak, Attorney at Law; Brett Murner of The Law Office of Brett Murner |
| Case: | Wheatt, et al. v. City of East Cleveland |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Failure to Disclose |
| State: | Ohio |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $14,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, Earl S. Ward, Samuel J. Shapiro of Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP |
| Case: | Collado v. City of NY, et al. |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
| State: | New York |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $13,400,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gabrielle M. Vinci of Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP; Megan S. Goddard of Goddard Law, PLLC; Nathaniel K. Charny of Charny & Wheeler P.C. |
| Case: | Mayo-Coleman v. American Sugar Holdings Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $13,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Pinter-Brown v. The Regents of The University of California |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Constructive Discharge, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Martin I. Aarons, Shannon H.P. Ward of The Aarons Law Firm, PC |
| Case: | Meadowcroft, et al. v. Silverton Partners, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 12 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anna Benvenutti Hoffmann, Nick Brustin, Alexandra Lampert, Meghna Philip of Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP; Kate L. Chatfield of Kate L. Chatfield |
| Case: | Trulove v. Police Officer D'Amico, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence |
| State: | California |
| 12 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert J. Levant of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP |
| Case: | Boozer v. Waltman, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, False Evidence, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Reputational Harm |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $8,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sonal Bhatia, Edward "E.E." Keenan of Keenan & Bhatia, LLC |
| Case: | McGaughy v. Laclede Gas Company, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
| State: | Missouri |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $8,008,817.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nancy L. Abrolat, Shahane A. Martirosyan, Edward E. Kim, Melvin L. Felton of Abrolat Law PC |
| Case: | Gruzalski, et al. v. Federal Express Corp. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Demotion, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | California |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $7,974,539.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jason S. Bell, Warren R. Paboojian, Adam B. Stirrup of Baradat & Paboojian, Inc. |
| Case: | Ortiz v. Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Defamation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Reputational Harm |
| State: | California |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $7,020,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jennifer A. Shoemaker, Alina Nadir of Underberg & Kessler |
| Case: | Small v. NY State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury |
| State: | New York |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $7,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Ashlee Albies of Albies & Stark, LLC; Michael E. Rose, Beth Creighton of Creighton & Rose, PC |
| Case: | Flores-Haro, et al. v. City of Hillsboro, et al. |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Oregon |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $6,550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John C. Burton of The Law Offices of John Burton; Daniel J. Haus of The Haus Law Firm LLC; Kirk R. Presley, Matthew A. McCoy of Presley & Presley, LLC |
| Case: | Masters v. Police Officer Runnels |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search and Seizure, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Missouri |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $6,433,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sonal Bhatia, Edward "E.E." Keenan of Keenan & Bhatia, LLC |
| Case: | Hartmann v. Astellas Pharma US Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Missouri |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $6,314,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Laura C. Mattiacci, Kevin Console, Caren N. Gurmankin, Ortal (Tuli) Mendelawe of Console Mattiacci Law L.L.C |
| Case: | Middlebrooks v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, National Origin Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $6,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Martinez v. Rite Aid Corp. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $5,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Timothy B. Broderick, Katrina M. Saleen of Broderick Saleen Law Firm |
| Case: | Confidential Plaintiff v. Pompey |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Invasion of Privacy, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
| State: | California |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $5,102,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrea C. Ezie, Charles F. Coleman, Kirsten J. Peters, Nora E. Curtin, Robert D. Rose of EEOC |
| Case: | EEOC v. United Health Programs of America Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Religious Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | New York |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael D. Kendall, Samuel R. Feldman of White & Case LLP; George W. Vien, Joshua N. Ruby of Donnelly, Conroy & Gelhaar, LLP |
| Case: | O’Loughlin v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Wrongful Conviction, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, Miscarriage of Justice, Negligent Tort, Failure to Disclose |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $4,934,060.00 |
| Attorneys: | Beth B. Bloom, Sean M. Phelan, Anne E. Silver of Frank Freed Subit & Thomas LLP; Jamal N. Whitehead of Schroeter Goldmark & Bender |
| Case: | Coachman v. Seattle Auto Management, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | Washington |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $4,572,835.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Hill v. Asian American Drug Abuse Program Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | California |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $4,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan I. Loevy, Arthur Loevy, Julie M. Goodwin of Loevy & Loevy; Scott J. Frankel of Frankel & Cohen |
| Case: | Kuri v. The City of Chicago, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Due Process Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Process, Emotional Distress, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence |
| State: | Illinois |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $4,003,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory W. Smith, Diana W. Wells, Leila K. Al Faiz of Law Offices of Gregory W. Smith |
| Case: | Briley v. City of West Covina |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Defamation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Power, Failure to Promote, Reputational Harm |
| State: | California |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $3,744,832.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel M. Siegel, Jane E. Brunner of Siegel, Yee, Brunner & Mehta; Donald Chance Mark, Jr., Andrew T. James, Sharon L. Van Dyck of Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A. |
| Case: | Miller v. The Board of Regents of The University of Minnesota |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Minnesota |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $3,662,806.00 |
| Attorneys: | James Urbanic of Urbanic & Associates; Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| Case: | Liggins v. Archdiocese of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Pregnancy Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | California |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $3,605,040.42 |
| Attorneys: | J. Bernard Alexander, III of Alexander Krakow + Glick LLP; Seung L. Yang, Christopher L. Garcia, Allen V. Feghali, Justin F. Marquez of Moon & Yang APC |
| Case: | Kunga v. American Guard Services, Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | California |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $3,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Geoffrey N. Fieger, James S. Craig, James J. Harrington IV of Fieger Law |
| Case: | Seales v. Zberkot, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search and Seizure, Gross Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Michigan |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $3,350,001.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian K. Duncan of BKD Legal, LLC; Gregory P. Barwell, Jud R. Mauger of Wesp Barwell, LLC |
| Case: | Morningstar v. Circleville Fire Department, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Harassment, Failure to Promote |
| State: | Ohio |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $3,250,718.00 |
| Attorneys: | Todd H. Harrison, Brennan S. Kahn of Perona Langer Beck Serbin Harrison |
| Case: | Lizarraga v. Loma Linda University Medical Center |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Religious Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | California |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $3,150,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian E. Spears of Spears Manning & Martini LLC |
| Case: | Kelly v. Kurtz, et al. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Connecticut |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $3,047,130.00 |
| Attorneys: | Lana W. Sullivan of Lana Sullivan Law |
| Case: | Roosa v. Central Motors Inc. of Norwood, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Unpaid Wages, Wage and Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 37 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory W. Smith, Diana W. Wells, Leila K. Al Faiz, Marla A. Brown of Law Offices of Gregory W. Smith |
| Case: | Allstot v. City of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 37 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Amy Rameau of The Rameau Law Firm |
| Case: | Jennings v. Police Officer Yurkiw, et al. |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
| State: | New York |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $2,972,080.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bruce C. Fox, Jeffrey B. Cadle, Qiwei Chen of Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP; Brian D. Walters of Delta Law Group LLC |
| Case: | Knox v. PPG Industries Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $2,899,670.00 |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim, Mahru Madjidi of Shegerian & Associates, Inc.; Aram Rostomyan of Rostomyan Law, PC |
| Case: | Shirvanyan v. Los Angeles Community College District |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | California |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $2,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Torreya L. Hamilton of Hamilton Law Office, LLC; Thomas P. Needham of Needham Law |
| Case: | Davis v. City of Chicago |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $2,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John L. Burris, Adante De Pointer, Melissa C. Nold of Law Offices of John L. Burris |
| Case: | Estate of Lam v. City of Los Banos, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $2,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Elizabeth M. Peck of Peck-Law; Kevin M. Schwin of Schwin Law, PC |
| Case: | Hudson v. Beverly Fabrics |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
| State: | California |
| 43 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Wale Mosaku of Law Office of Wale Mosaku, P.C. |
| Case: | Jones v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 43 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | John W. Harris, Herbert J. Sterling Hayden, Paul D. Eisner of Harris & Associates |
| Case: | Estate of Davis v. Anthony |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $2,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Megan S. Goddard of Goddard Law, PLLC; Nathaniel K. Charny of Charny & Wheeler P.C. |
| Case: | Lewis v. American Sugar Holding Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Racial Harassment |
| State: | New York |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $2,310,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marjorie Mesidor, Brittany A. Stevens, Nicole A. Welch of Phillips & Associates, PLLC |
| Case: | Sooroojballie v. Port Authority of NY and NJ, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
| State: | New York |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $2,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mike Arias of Arias Sanguinetti Wang and Torrijos, LLP; Griselda S. Rodriguez of Rodriguez & Tran, LLP |
| Case: | Albarracin v. Wilson, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
| State: | California |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Soledad Rubert of Rubert & Gross PC |
| Case: | Watson v. City of New York, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | New York |
| 47 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,050,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Donna J. Mikel, Douglas S. Hamill of Burnette Dobson & Pinchak; Robert Wheeler of Patrick, Beard, Schulman & Jacoway, P.C. |
| Case: | Herring v. SCI Tennessee Funeral Services L.L.C., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Harassment |
| State: | Tennessee |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $2,028,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan J. Margolis, Beth R. Myers of Powers, Jodoin, Margolis & Mantell LLP |
| Case: | Racow v. Town of Winthrop |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Harassment, Failure to Promote |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $1,919,582.00 |
| Attorneys: | Tani E. Sapirstein, Aimee R. Goddard of Sapirstein & Sapirstein, P.C. |
| Case: | Duda v. Baystate Medical Practice |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gordon W. Spencer of Law Office of Gordon W. Spencer; Jonathan D. Plaut of Cohan Rasnick Myerson Plaut LLP |
| Case: | Lacy v. Correctional Officer Coughlin, et al. |
| Type: | Assault and Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Negligent Security, Prison Negligence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Massachusetts |