Top 100 Civil Rights Violation Verdicts in the United States in 2019
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 civil rights violation verdicts obtained in the United States in the year 2019. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried in one of the Nation's state or federal courts.
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1 | |
Amount: | $58,250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Nathan Goldberg, Dolores Y. Leal, Gloria Allred of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg |
Case: | Khan v. Hologram USA, Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Harassment, Sexual Battery |
State: | California |
2 | |
Amount: | $50,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert F. DiCello, Justin J. Hawal of Dicello Levitt Gutzler LLC |
Case: | Arnold Black v. East Cleveland |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | Ohio |
3 | |
Amount: | $27,127,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Heather K. McDevitt, Jacqueline L. Chung, Kevin C. Adam of White & Case LLP |
Case: | Schand v. McMahon, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Government Negligence, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Conviction, Intentional Tort, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
State: | Massachusetts |
4 | |
Amount: | $25,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Cary J. Hansel, Erienne A. Sutherell of Hansel Law, PC |
Case: | Wallace v. State of Maryland, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Intentional Tort, Prison Negligence, Failure to Protect |
State: | Maryland |
5 | |
Amount: | $21,536,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Marc L. Brumer of The Law Offices Of Brumer & Brumer; R. Martin Saenz of Saenz & Anderson |
Case: | Pierre v. Park Hotels & Resort Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | Florida |
6 | |
Amount: | $19,970,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Russell C. Riggan, Samuel W. Moore of Riggan Law Firm, LLC |
Case: | Wildhaber v. St. Louis County, MO |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
State: | Missouri |
7 | |
Amount: | $15,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Astineh Arakelian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc.; Nicholas C. Rowley, Courtney E. Rowley of Trial Lawyers For Justice |
Case: | Simers v. Tribune Co., et al. |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | California |
8 | |
Amount: | $15,392,801.00 |
Attorneys: | Ebby S. Bakhtiar, Alex K. DiBona of Livingston Bakhtiar; Thomas V. Girardi, Keith D. Griffin, Alexa F. Galloway of Girardi | Keese; Carney R. Shegerian, Anthony Nguyen of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Ramirez v. Jack In The Box Inc. |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
9 | |
Amount: | $13,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Garo Mardirossian, Lawrence D. Marks of Mardirossian & Associates Inc.; Douglas A. Linde, Erica A. Gonzales of The Linde Law Firm |
Case: | Estate of Valenzuela v. City of Anaheim, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
State: | California |
10 | |
Amount: | $12,617,674.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert F. Vaage, Elizabeth H. Teixeira of Law Offices of Robert Vaage |
Case: | Collins v. County of San Diego, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Fall, False Arrest, Denial of Medical Care, Prison Negligence, Inadequate Care, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | California |
11 | |
Amount: | $11,382,189.00 |
Attorneys: | Jonathan R. Marko of Marko Law PLC |
Case: | Griffey v. Michigan Department of Corrections |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Racial Harassment |
State: | Michigan |
12 | |
Amount: | $11,091,300.00 |
Attorneys: | Lisa Bloom, Sarah Bloom, Alan Goldstein, Arick Fudali of The Bloom Firm |
Case: | Jones v. David, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Fraud, Hostile Work Environment, Malicious Prosecution, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Sexual Battery |
State: | California |
13 | |
Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Brett H. Klein of Brett H. Klein, Esq. PLLC |
Case: | Lopez v. City of New York |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Gunshot Wound, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | New York |
14 | |
Amount: | $9,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Rodney S. Diggs of Ivie, McNeill & Wyatt; Brian T. Dunn, Megan R. Gyongyos, James A. Bryant, Constance L. Rice of The Cochran Firm |
Case: | Estate of Pream v. The City of Long Beach, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Denial of Medical Care, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
State: | California |
15 | |
Amount: | $8,325,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert E. Zaytoun, Matthew D. Ballew of Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor PLLC; Ryan D. Oxendine, James A. Barnes, IV of Oxendine, Barnes & Associates, PLLC |
Case: | Morgan v. Deputy Sheriff Spivey, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Wrongful Prosecution, False Arrest, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Failure to Intervene |
State: | North Carolina |
16 | |
Amount: | $8,115,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Alan Romero of Romero Law, APC |
Case: | Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Demotion |
State: | California |
17 | |
Amount: | $7,020,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick of Dordick Law Corporation; Carney R. Shegerian of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
Case: | Hadsell v. City of Baldwin Park |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
State: | California |
18 | |
Amount: | $6,400,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Paul Castronovo, Thomas A. McKinney of Castronovo & McKinney, LLC |
Case: | McCarthy v. CareOne Management, LLC |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | New Jersey |
19 | |
Amount: | $6,275,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard M. Levy (R&R), Harris L. Marks of Rubenstein & Rynecki |
Case: | Perry v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | New York |
20 | |
Amount: | $5,914,222.00 |
Attorneys: | James W. Beck, Janelle E. Chase Fazio, Stephanie L. Bloomfield of Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP |
Case: | Erickson v. Biogen Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, False Claims Act, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | Washington |
21 | |
Amount: | $5,317,162.00 |
Attorneys: | J. Bernard Alexander, III of Alexander Krakow + Glick LLP; Natasha R. Chesler, Timothy B. McCaffrey of Chesler McCaffrey LLP |
Case: | Carter v. Federal Express Corp. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
22 | |
Amount: | $5,097,194.00 |
Attorneys: | Irene K. Dymkar, Shamoyita M. DasGupta of Law Offices of Irene K. Dymkar; Torreya L. Hamilton, Kevin T. Turkcan of Hamilton Law Office, LLC |
Case: | Smith v. City of Chicago |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Illinois |
23 | |
Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Nathan Goldberg, Dolores Y. Leal, Gloria Allred, Renee Mochkatel of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg |
Case: | Reeves v. Hologram USA Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Sexual Battery |
State: | California |
24 | |
Amount: | $4,750,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Dale K. Galipo, Eric Valenzuela of Law Offices of Dale K. Galipo; William L. Schmidt, Jeffrey W. Eisinger of William L. Schmidt, Attorney at Law, P.C. |
Case: | Estate of Casillas v. The City of Fresno, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | California |
25 | |
Amount: | $4,050,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jonathan I. Loevy, Julie M. Goodwin, Danielle Hamilton of Loevy & Loevy |
Case: | Kuri v. Folino, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Wrongful Conviction, Intentional Tort, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence |
State: | Illinois |
26 (tie) | |
Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | John H. Scott, Lizabeth de Vries of Scott Law Firm; Izaak D. Schwaiger of Schwaiger Law |
Case: | Estate of Wroth v. City of Rohnert Park |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | California |
26 (tie) | |
Amount: | $4,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Bryon D. Helm, Daniel E. Smolen, David Bross, Lauren Lambright, Robert M. Blakemore of Smolen Roytman PLLC |
Case: | Osterhout v. Police Officer Morgan, et al |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | Oklahoma |
27 | |
Amount: | $3,800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jeffrey H. Jacobson of Jacobson Law Firm (AZ) |
Case: | Clark v. City of Tucson |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Arizona |
28 | |
Amount: | $3,775,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Lloyd P. Mullen of Mullen & Associates P.C. |
Case: | McDade v. YRC Worldwide Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Illinois |
29 | |
Amount: | $3,316,443.00 |
Attorneys: | Timothy J. Coffey of The Coffey Law Office P.C. |
Case: | Jankowski v. Dean Foods Co., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Illinois |
30 | |
Amount: | $3,310,550.00 |
Attorneys: | Alysia D. Franklin, Christopher J. Woolley, Gerald L. Miller of EEOC |
Case: | EEOC v. Danny’s Restaurant LLC, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Mississippi |
31 | |
Amount: | $3,200,530.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard A. Wilson of Law Offices of Richard A. Wilson, PC |
Case: | Deitrick v. Police Officer Costa, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Personal Injury, Conversion, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Civil Theft, Trespass |
State: | Pennsylvania |
32 | |
Amount: | $3,065,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Arya Rhodes, Alan I. Schimmel, Michael W. Parks of Schimmel & Parks APLC |
Case: | Hernandez v. VMS Auto Body Collision Center Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Termination, Wage & Hour Violation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment |
State: | California |
33 | |
Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Darren M. Harris of Harris Grombchevsky LLP |
Case: | Schroeder v. Police Officer Parcher, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
State: | California |
34 (tie) | |
Amount: | $2,700,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David Daneman, Allen E. Honick of Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP |
Case: | Younger v. State of Maryland, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Failure to Protect, Prison Brutality, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Maryland |
34 (tie) | |
Amount: | $2,700,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David Daneman, Allen E. Honick of Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP |
Case: | Younger v. State of Maryland |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Training, Prison Brutality, Negligent Tort |
State: | Maryland |
34 (tie) | |
Amount: | $2,700,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ebby S. Bakhtiar of Livingston Bakhtiar; Keith D. Griffin, Alexa F. Galloway of Girardi | Keese |
Case: | Quemada v. Cordoba Corp., Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
35 | |
Amount: | $2,655,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Frederick K. Brewington, Cathryn Harris-Marchesi of Law Office of Frederick K. Brewington |
Case: | Abreu v. Verizon NY Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | New York |
36 | |
Amount: | $2,650,000.00 |
Attorneys: | John L. Burris, Adante De Pointer, Lateef H. Gray, Patrick M. Buelna of Law Offices of John L. Burris |
Case: | Estate of Nunez v. Santos, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Denial of Medical Care, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | California |
37 | |
Amount: | $2,299,829.00 |
Attorneys: | Christopher Grivakes, David W. Affeld of Affeld Grivakes LLP |
Case: | Harris v. City of Riverside |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Harassment |
State: | California |
38 | |
Amount: | $2,265,952.00 |
Attorneys: | Caleb E. Mason, Scott L. Menger of Brown White & Osborn LLP |
Case: | Holmes v. Harris |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, False Evidence |
State: | California |
39 | |
Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Michael H. Kim, Jamie F. Martinez, Adam K. Tanouye of Michael H. Kim PC |
Case: | Bolanos v. USK Manufacturing Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | California |
40 | |
Amount: | $1,800,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Erika Birch, Kathryn “Kass” Harstad of Strindberg & Scholnick, LLC |
Case: | Fuller v. State of Idaho, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Idaho |
41 | |
Amount: | $1,762,800.00 |
Attorneys: | Matthew A. Peluso of Matthew A. Peluso L.L.C. |
Case: | Hagel v. Davenport, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Negligent Tort, Failure to Promote, Military Discrimination |
State: | New Jersey |
42 | |
Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Eric D. Subin of Subin Associates, LLP |
Case: | Falcone v. Alfano, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
State: | New York |
43 | |
Amount: | $1,749,465.00 |
Attorneys: | Zev Abramson, Nissim Levin, Jeremy Levy, Christina Begakis of Abramson Labor Group |
Case: | Benart v. DA Defense Logistics HQ LLC |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
44 | |
Amount: | $1,670,427.00 |
Attorneys: | Mani Sheik of Sheik Law Inc |
Case: | Martell v. Thunder Studios Inc. |
Type: | Breach of Contract, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Fraud, Hostile Work Environment, Misrepresentation, Unpaid Wages, Conversion, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Misrepresentation, Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Demotion, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
45 | |
Amount: | $1,600,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua Piovia-Scott, Dan L. Stormer, Lori Rifkin, Cindy Panuco of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP |
Case: | Pajas, et al. v. County of Monterey, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Delayed Treatment, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Denial of Medical Care, Prison Negligence, Inadequate Care, Failure to Protect, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | California |
46 | |
Amount: | $1,576,262.00 |
Attorneys: | Jamon R. Hicks of Douglas Hicks Law, APC; Britany M. Engelman of Engelman Law Firm |
Case: | Woods v. Greystar Management Services, LP |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
47 | |
Amount: | $1,576,145.00 |
Attorneys: | V. James DeSimone of V. James DeSimone Law; Ryann E. Hall of Bohm Law Group, Inc. |
Case: | Birden v. The Regents of the University of California |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Harassment |
State: | California |
48 | |
Amount: | $1,561,320.00 |
Attorneys: | John P. Sheridan, Mark W. Rose, Alea M. Carr of Sheridan Law Firm, PS |
Case: | Robb v. Benton County, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | Washington |
49 | |
Amount: | $1,525,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Patrick C. Gallagher, Raeann Warner, Thomas Crumplar of Jacobs & Crumplar, PA |
Case: | Lampkins v. Mitra QSR KNE L.L.C. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Demotion |
State: | Delaware |
50 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Stephen Montoya of Montoya, Lucero & Pastor, P.A. |
Case: | Green v. City of Phoenix |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Arizona |
50 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Roxanne B. Conlin, Devin C. Kelly, Jean Mauss of Roxanne Conlin & Associates, P.C. |
Case: | Godfrey v. State of Iowa, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Harassment, Sexual Orientation Discrimination |
State: | Iowa |
51 | |
Amount: | $1,475,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Tanya D. Jeffords, John P. Batson of The Law Offices of Tanya D. Jeffords and Associates, PC |
Case: | Saulsberry v. Savannah River Remediation L.L.C. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Hire |
State: | South Carolina |
52 | |
Amount: | $1,394,436.00 |
Attorneys: | Martin I. Aarons, Shannon H.P. Ward of The Aarons Law Firm, PC; Jesse M. Bablove, Matthew P. Dickson of Dickson Kohan & Bablove LLP |
Case: | Davis v. California Department of Corrections and Rehab. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
53 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,350,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Cary London of Cary London Law; Wylie M. Stecklow of WylieLaw; David A. Thompson of Stecklow Thompson |
Case: | Hurt v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | New York |
53 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,350,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Kevin Baldwin, Eric Vernon, Robin A. Koogler of Baldwin & Vernon, LLC; Charlie Dickman of Charlie Dickman Law, LLC; Chris Benjamin of KC Road Lawyers |
Case: | Rennau v. AT&T Mobility Services L.L.C. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | Missouri |
54 | |
Amount: | $1,292,063.00 |
Attorneys: | J. Bernard Alexander, III, Tracy L. Fehr of Alexander Krakow + Glick LLP; Andrew L. Treger of Baer Treger L.L.P; Hugo E. Gamez of Gamez Law Firm |
Case: | Monterroso v. Hydraulics International Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
55 | |
Amount: | $1,241,500.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert M. Oakley, Daniel K. Dilley of Dilley & Oakley, P.C. |
Case: | Bohanon v. City of Indianapolis |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Personal Injury, Failure to Supervise, Police Brutality, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Indiana |
56 | |
Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Wayne K. Caldwell, Brad H. Bearnson, Aaron K. Bergman of Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC |
Case: | B.S., Pro Ami, et al. v. Oneida School District, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Personal Injury, Retaliation, Fall, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Child Abuse, Failure to Accommodate, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Idaho |
57 | |
Amount: | $1,177,815.00 |
Attorneys: | Paige Fiedler, Kelly K. Brandon of Fiedler Law Firm, P.L.C. |
Case: | Hurd v. City of Lincoln |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Promote |
State: | Nebraska |
58 | |
Amount: | $1,107,855.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua D. Gruenberg, Joshua P. Pang, Pamela Vallero of Gruenberg Law |
Case: | Guerrero v. Able Engineering Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress |
State: | California |
59 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Nena Cook of AterWynne, LLP; Charese A. Rohny of Rohny Law |
Case: | Avakian v. State of Oregon, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
State: | Oregon |
59 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,100,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Terry M. Goldberg, Bradley C. Gage of Law Offices of Goldberg & Gage |
Case: | Moreno et al. v. City of Beverly Hills |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Harassment |
State: | California |
60 | |
Amount: | $1,094,620.00 |
Attorneys: | James W. Beck, Janelle E. Chase Fazio, Stephanie L. Bloomfield of Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP |
Case: | Jacobs v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Washington |
61 | |
Amount: | $1,091,982.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert L.J. Spence, Jr., Andrew M. Horvath of The Spence Law Firm |
Case: | Umfress v. City of Memphis |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Tennessee |
62 | |
Amount: | $1,090,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ryan J. Vlasak of Bracamontes & Vlasak, PC; W. Gordon Kaupp, Beth Feinberg of Kaupp & Feinberg, LLP |
Case: | Torres v. Employment Development Department |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
63 | |
Amount: | $1,050,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Nicholas D. Thompson of The Moody Law Firm Inc. |
Case: | Fresquez v. BNSF Railway Co. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Colorado |
64 | |
Amount: | $1,043,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Ralph G. Torres of Law Office of Ralph G. Torres |
Case: | Casias v. Raytheon Co. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Constructive Discharge, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Wrongful Demotion |
State: | Colorado |
65 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Anthony Nguyen, Mark I. Lim of Shegerian & Associates, Inc.; Irving Meyer of Law Offices of Irving Meyer |
Case: | Thomas v. City of Los Angeles, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
65 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Guy D. Knoller of Law Offices of Guy Knoller PC |
Case: | Adams v. Arizona Senate |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Family & Medical Leave Act |
State: | Arizona |
65 (tie) | |
Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Kevin Barber of Niedweske Barber |
Case: | McCracken v. Township of Bloomfield, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Harassment, Negligent Tort, Military Discrimination |
State: | New Jersey |
66 | |
Amount: | $986,238.00 |
Attorneys: | Sebastian Ionno of Ionno & Higbee, Attorneys at Law, LLC |
Case: | Johnson v. State of NJ |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Wrongful Demotion |
State: | New Jersey |
67 | |
Amount: | $900,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph F. Sullivan of Sullivan & Brill L.L.P. |
Case: | Kennedy v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Negligent Supervision, Intentional Tort, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Negligent Training, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Negligent Retention, Failure to Intervene |
State: | New York |
68 | |
Amount: | $888,036.00 |
Attorneys: | Jill Havens of Law Office of Jill Havens |
Case: | Davidowicz v. 4M Fruit Distributors Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Massachusetts |
69 | |
Amount: | $855,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Carol A. Laughbaum of Sterling Attorneys at Law, P.C. |
Case: | Sommers-Wilson v. Samsung SDI America Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Michigan |
70 | |
Amount: | $848,362.00 |
Attorneys: | Raymond L. Hamlin of Hunt, Hamlin, & Ridley |
Case: | Adderley v. NJ Transit |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
State: | New Jersey |
71 | |
Amount: | $750,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Edward M. Fox of Ed Fox & Associates |
Case: | Tucker v. City of Chicago, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Malicious Prosecution, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, False Evidence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Illinois |
72 | |
Amount: | $696,001.00 |
Attorneys: | Patrick H. Dwyer of Law Offices of Patrick H. Dwyer |
Case: | Akey v. Placer County, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Parental Rights, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | California |
73 | |
Amount: | $680,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Charlotte N. Sweeney, Ariel B. DeFazio of Sweeney & Bechtold, LLC |
Case: | Gonzales v. University of Colorado |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Colorado |
74 | |
Amount: | $646,651.00 |
Attorneys: | Michael J. Bononi, Devin V. Mikulka of Bononi Law Group LLP |
Case: | Gutierrez v. Dignity Health |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | California |
75 | |
Amount: | $632,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Clayeo C. Arnold, Anthony J. Poidmore of Arnold Law Firm (CA) |
Case: | Schmidt v. Shasta County Marshall’s Office |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | California |
76 | |
Amount: | $626,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joseph D. Magri of Merkle & Magri, P.A. |
Case: | Horne v. Holder |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Florida |
77 | |
Amount: | $600,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert J. Kasieta of Kasieta Legal Group, LLC; Anne MacArthur of Anne MacArthur Law, LLC |
Case: | Barnes v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Wisconsin |
78 | |
Amount: | $585,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jeffrey M. Montpetit, Susan M. Holden of SiebenCarey, PA; Jonathan A. Strauss, Lorenz (Larry) F. Fett, Mark H. Zitzewitz of Sapientia Law Group, PLLC |
Case: | Krekelberg v. City of Minneapolis, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Invasion of Privacy, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Minnesota |
79 | |
Amount: | $523,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Matthew Marks, Thomas Ricotta of Ricotta & Marks P.C. |
Case: | Penniston v. Department of Education, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Negligent Tort |
State: | New York |
80 | |
Amount: | $510,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert A. Bracken of Bracken Law Firm, LLC |
Case: | Harris v. Auto Systems Centers, Inc., et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
State: | Pennsylvania |
81 | |
Amount: | $508,000.00 |
Attorneys: | David Albrecht, Madison Fiedler-Carlson, Emily E. McCarty of Fiedler Law Firm, P.L.C. |
Case: | Rumsey v. Woodgrain Millwork Inc., et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Iowa |
82 | |
Amount: | $505,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Cary L. Flitter, Andrew M. Milz of Flitter Milz, P.C. |
Case: | Hyman v. Devlin |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure |
State: | Pennsylvania |
83 (tie) | |
Amount: | $500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Joshua R. Williams of The Law Office of Joshua R. Williams, PLLC |
Case: | Daniel v. City of Minneapolis |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Minnesota |
83 (tie) | |
Amount: | $500,000.00 |
Attorneys: | James P. Kemp, Victoria L. Neal of Kemp & Kemp |
Case: | Kraja v. Bellagio L.L.C. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
State: | Nevada |
84 | |
Amount: | $458,500.00 |
Attorneys: | Edward Sivin of Sivin & Miller, LLP |
Case: | Theodat v. Police Officer Crooms, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Failure to Intervene |
State: | New York |
85 | |
Amount: | $457,994.00 |
Attorneys: | P. David Lopez James L. Lee Gwendolyn Young Reams Robert D. Rose Nora E. Curtin Kirsten J. Peters of EEOC |
Case: | EEOC v. AZ Metro Distributors LLC |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | New York |
86 | |
Amount: | $410,360.00 |
Attorneys: | Colin W. Walsh, Jairo Nikov Castellanos of Wiley Walsh, P.C.; Gregory A. Placzek, Robert J. Wiley, Colin W. Walsh of Rob Wiley, P.C.; Kalandra N. Wheeler of Wiley Wheeler, P.C.; Robert E. McKnight, Jr. of Marek, Griffin & Knaupp |
Case: | Johnson v. Southwest Research Institute |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Misrepresentation |
State: | Texas |
87 | |
Amount: | $390,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert Mijuca, Chad Russell, Harper A. Smith of Rubenstein & Rynecki |
Case: | Tema v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | New York |
88 | |
Amount: | $360,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Dan L. Stormer, Cindy Panuco, Brian Olney of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP |
Case: | Zion, as Successor-in-Interest to Zion v. County of Orange, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | California |
89 | |
Amount: | $350,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jon Y. Vanderpool, Jon Cadieux of Smith Steiner Vanderpool, APC |
Case: | Johnson v. City of San Diego |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Religious Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Wrongful Demotion, Reputational Harm |
State: | California |
90 | |
Amount: | $349,506.00 |
Attorneys: | Thomas Clark Wright, R. Russell Hollenbeck, Raffi Melkonian of Wright Close & Barger, LLP; Joseph Y. Ahmad of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.; Darryl E. Scott of The Law Office of Darryl E. Scott, PLLC |
Case: | Davis v. Fort Bend County |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Religious Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Texas |
91 | |
Amount: | $334,777.00 |
Attorneys: | William R. Amlong, Karen Coolman Amlong, Alison L. Churly-Davis, Isha Kochhar, Jennifer E. Daley of The Amlong Firm |
Case: | Chinnock v. Penn-Florida Realty Corp. |
Type: | Age Discrimination, Breach of Contract, Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Intentional Tort, Unpaid Commissions |
State: | Florida |
92 | |
Amount: | $325,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Darci E. Burrell, Katherine L. Smith, Sharon R. Vinick of Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams LLP |
Case: | Eidson v. The Regents of The University of California |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Promote |
State: | California |
93 | |
Amount: | $306,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Keith Lovelace of Law Off?ices of Keith Lovelace |
Case: | Stelly v. International Longshoremen’s Assoc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Workplace Harassment |
State: | Texas |
94 | |
Amount: | $295,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Irene K. Dymkar of Law Offices of Irene K. Dymkar |
Case: | Smith v. Alainz, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Malicious Prosecution, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | Illinois |
95 | |
Amount: | $250,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Gary A. Zucker, Guy S. Regev, Daniel B. Rubin of Zucker & Regev P.C.; Scott G. Cerbin of Scott G. Cerbin Esq. P.L.L.C. |
Case: | Fox v. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, Intentional Tort, Failure to Supervise, Police Brutality, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
State: | New York |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $225,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Robert M. Burke, Michael J. Linneman, Helena M. Jorgensen of Johnson & Bell Ltd. |
Case: | Dumka v. Department of Homeland Security |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate |
State: | Illinois |
96 (tie) | |
Amount: | $225,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Jon E. Rosenstengel of Bonifield & Rosenstengel |
Case: | Brooks v. Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
State: | Illinois |
97 | |
Amount: | $210,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard A. Apodaca, Christopher E. Gavriliuc of Rodriguez Apodaca Law Firm LLP |
Case: | Cordero v. Catwalk to Sidewalk Inc. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate, Unpaid Benefits |
State: | California |
98 (tie) | |
Amount: | $175,000.00 |
Attorneys: | Richard M. Gutierrez of Richard M. Gutierrez, Attorney at Law |
Case: | Rodriguez v. City of NY, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Emotional Distress, Negligent Training, Unreasonable Search & Seizure, Negligent Tort |
State: | New York |
98 (tie) | |
Amount: | $175,000.00 |
Attorneys: | V. James DeSimone of V. James DeSimone Law |
Case: | Digiandomenico v. City of Los Angeles, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Negligent Supervision, False Arrest, Police Brutality, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort |
State: | California |
99 | |
Amount: | $160,000.00 |
Attorneys: | J. Alistair McKenzie, Therese A. Felth Mckenzie of McKenzie Law Firm P.A. |
Case: | Johnson v. White, et al. |
Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Personal Injury, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
State: | Florida |
100 | |
Amount: | $153,500.00 |
Attorneys: | Hugh L. Koerner of Hugh L. Koerner, P.A. |
Case: | Tat v. Amundson, et al. |
Type: | Civil Rights Violation, False Arrest, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, First Amendment Violation, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Reputational Harm |
State: | Florida |