Top 10 Labor & Employment Verdicts in the United States in 2024
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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 2024. The list is composed of various types of cases that were tried to a verdict before a state or federal jury in the United States. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $900,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Dustin Z. Moaven of Dordick Law Corporation |
| Case: | Jane Doe v. David, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Personal Injury, Rape, Retaliation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Imprisonment, Wrongful Termination, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Harassment, Sexual Battery, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault & Battery, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| State: | California |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $237,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Richard E. Goldsworthy, Robin J. Shishido of Shishido Taren Goldsworthy, PLLC; Drew F. Teti, Dustin L. Collier, Elizabeth R. Malay of Collier Law Firm, LLP |
| Case: | Gratton v. UPS, Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Racial Harassment, Workplace Harassment, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| State: | Washington |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $196,588,996.30 |
| Attorneys: | Jason A. Rittereiser, Donald W. Heyrich, Rachel M. Emens, Henry Brudney of HKM Employment Attorneys LLP; Peter D. Stutheit of Stutheit Kalin LLC |
| Case: | Bennett, et al. v. Providence Health & Svcs. |
| Type: | Class Action, Wage & Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Meal & Rest Breaks, Unpaid Wages |
| State: | Washington |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $80,252,412.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kelsey K. Ciarimboli, Lawrance A. Bohm, Jack C. Brouwer, Chapman C. Chan of Bohm Law Group, Inc. |
| Case: | Brantley, et al. v. Zurich American Ins. Co. |
| Type: | Defamation, Economic Loss, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Reputational Harm |
| State: | California |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $34,700,249.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. deRubertis of The deRubertis Law Firm, APC; Mohamed A. Eldessouky of Eldessouky Law |
| Case: | Fonseca v. Walmart |
| Type: | Defamation, Economic Loss, Personal Injury, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Psychological Injury, Reputational Harm |
| State: | California |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $26,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Maurice R. Mitts of Mitts Law, LLC; Gavin P. Lentz of Bochetto & Lentz, PC |
| Case: | Sigmapharm Laboratories LLC v. Grover, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Economic Loss, Labor & Employment, Unpaid Wages |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $24,206,893.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jacob M. Downs, Joseph P. Corr, Christa E. Cushon of Corr Downs PLLC |
| Case: | Covey v. Port of Seattle |
| Type: | Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Workplace Retaliation |
| State: | Washington |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $22,100,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michelle Gessner of Gessner Law, PLLC |
| Case: | Billesdon v. Wells Fargo Securities, Inc. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| State: | North Carolina |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $21,350,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Laura Benitez Geisler, Jody L. Rodenberg, Rebecca Neumann, Sean McCaffity of Sommerman, McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, L.L.P.; Robert Swafford of Strike for Cause Jury Consulting |
| Case: | Bevill v. City of Quitman, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Conspiracy, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, First Amendment Violation, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| State: | Texas |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $21,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Rebecca J. Roe, Jeffery Robinson, Andrew Boes of Schroeter Goldmark & Bender |
| Case: | Danielson v. Seattle Children's Hosp. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Racial Harassment, Workplace Harassment, Employment Discrimination |
| State: | Washington |
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