Top 10 Labor & Employment Verdicts in the United States in 2023
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 labor & employment verdicts obtained in the United States in the year 2023. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of the United States.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $41,499,965.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. deRubertis of The deRubertis Law Firm, APC; Taylor M. Prainito, Michael Zelman of Southern California Labor Law Group, PC |
| Case: | Gatchalian v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | California |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $39,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark Quigley, Ivan Puchalt of Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP |
| Case: | Murphy v. Regents of the University of California |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | California |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $36,075,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Meredith Berwick, Joshua M. Pierson of EEOC |
| Case: | EEOC v. Drivers Mgmt. LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Failure to Hire, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Nebraska |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $25,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Laura C. Mattiacci, Katherine C. Oeltjen, Holly W. Smith of Console Mattiacci Law LLC |
| Case: | Phillips v. Starbucks Corp. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $25,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jay Ellwanger, David Henderson of Ellwanger Henderson LLLP; James Vagnini, Robert Valli, Sara Kane, Monica Hincken of Valli Kane & Vagnini, LLP |
| Case: | Lindsley v. TRT Holdings, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Texas |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $24,030,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick Hannon, Hampton Watson of Hartley Michon Robb Hannon |
| Case: | Menninger v. PPD Dev., L.P. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $22,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Oscar L. Hampton III, Alexander E. Gosfield, Elizabeth A. Kuschel of U.S. Department of Labor |
| Case: | Walsh v. East Penn Manufacturing |
| Type: | Wage & Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $20,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. deRubertis of The deRubertis Law Firm, APC; Susan Rubenstein of Law Offices of Susan Rubenstein; Pat Goldman of Law Office of Patrice L. Goldman |
| Case: | Callahan v. Marriott Intl, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | California |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $16,662,511.00 |
| Attorneys: | Toby J. Marshall, Beth E. Terrell, Ryan Tack-Hooper, Eden B. Nordby of Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC; Deborah M. Nelson, Jeffrey D. Boyd of Nelson Boyd PLLC |
| Case: | Ellis, et al. v. University of Washington Police Dept. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Racial Harassment, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Washington |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $15,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Andrew T. Miltenberg of Nesenoff & Miltenberg LLP; Andrew Marth, Lane R. Jubb Jr. of The Beasley Firm LLC; Lance Rogers of Rogers Counsel; Bruce L. Castor Jr. of van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim |
| Case: | Abraham v. Thomas Jefferson Univ., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Gender Discrimination, Retaliation, Tortious Interference, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Reputational Harm, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
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