Top 100 Labor & Employment Verdicts in the United States in 2025
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 labor & employment verdicts obtained in the United States in 2025. 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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| 21 - 50 | |
| Visit: | Top 50 Labor & Employment Verdicts in the United States in 2025 |
| 51 | |
| Amount: | $2,750,000.00 |
| Case: | Webster v. Illinois State Police |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | John A. Baker of Baker Baker & Krajewski LLC |
| State: | Illinois |
| 52 | |
| Amount: | $2,582,945.00 |
| Case: | Nichols v. Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. |
| Type: | Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | John David, Beheshta Kakar, Gevik Yenoki of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| State: | California |
| 53 | |
| Amount: | $2,400,000.00 |
| Case: | Ridge v. Alameda Health System |
| Type: | Retaliation, Wage & Hour Violation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Failure to Accommodate, Unpaid Benefits, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Lawrance A. Bohm of Bohm Law Group, Inc. |
| State: | California |
| 54 | |
| Amount: | $2,350,000.00 |
| Case: | Magassouba v. Prince George's County, et al. |
| Type: | Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Jordan D. Howlette of JD Howlette Law |
| State: | Maryland |
| 55 | |
| Amount: | $2,117,200.00 |
| Case: | Coley v. Township of Teaneck, et al. |
| Type: | Retaliation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Failure to Promote, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Eric Kleiner of Eric V. Kleiner, Esq. |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 56 | |
| Amount: | $2,020,000.00 |
| Case: | Lawson v. PPG Architectural Finishes Inc. |
| Type: | Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Bruce C. Fox, Daniel McArdle Booker of Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP; Chaka Okadigbo of HKM Employment Attorneys LLP |
| State: | California |
| 57 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Dababneh v. DOJA, Inc. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Employment Discrimination, Punitive Damages, Sex Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan P. LaCour of Employees First Labor Law PC; George Moschopoulos of The Law Office of George Moschopoulos, APC; Maria E. Minney of Minney Law |
| State: | California |
| 58 | |
| Amount: | $1,906,016.00 |
| Case: | Smith v. County of Kings |
| Type: | Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | John L. Barber of Elite Trial Group; Lawrence J. Lennemann of Law Office of Lawrence J. Lennemann; John A. Girardi of Law Offices of John A. Girardi |
| State: | California |
| 59 | |
| Amount: | $1,900,000.00 |
| Case: | Grimes v. Flagler Hospital, Inc. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment |
| Attorneys: | Erin Mason, Thomas A. Delegal, III of Delegal Poindexter & Underkofler, P.A. |
| State: | Florida |
| 60 | |
| Amount: | $1,825,000.00 |
| Case: | Sargent v. SOC LLC |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | R. Scott Oswald, Adam Augustine Carter, Briana Scholar, Alexa H. Calomiris of The Employment Law Group, P.C. |
| State: | District of Columbia |
| 61 | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Case: | Franchina v. City of Providence |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment, Bullying, Harassment, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Retaliation, Workplace Bullying |
| Attorneys: | John T. Martin, Michaela Weaver of Sullivan & Sullivan, LLP |
| State: | Rhode Island |
| 62 | |
| Amount: | $1,719,513.00 |
| Case: | Turner v. Metropolitan Gov't of Nashville and Davidson Cnty. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, First Amendment Violation, Wrongful Demotion, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Larry L. Crain of Crain Law Group |
| State: | Tennessee |
| 63 | |
| Amount: | $1,715,891.00 |
| Case: | Evangelista, et al. v. The Housing Auth. of the City of Camden, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, First Amendment Violation, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Matthew Moroney of Goldberg, Miller & Rubin; Joseph Guzzardo of Guzzardo & Associates LLC |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 64 | |
| Amount: | $1,518,799.00 |
| Case: | Berger v. Toco Warranty Corp., et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Labor & Employment, Commercial Litigation, Bad Faith |
| Attorneys: | Ami Meyers of Law Office of Ami Meyers; Aryeh Kaufman of Law Office of Aryeh Kaufman |
| State: | California |
| 65 | |
| Amount: | $1,397,427.00 |
| Case: | Erickson, et al. v. Benton County |
| Type: | Economic Loss, Personal Injury, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury |
| Attorneys: | Ron Leighton, James B. Meade, Eron Z. Cannon, Michelle Hyer of FAVROS Law |
| State: | Washington |
| 66 | |
| Amount: | $1,380,000.00 |
| Case: | Kadia v. Texas Health & Human Servs. Comm'n |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Hostile Work Environment, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Failure to Promote, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Corinna Chandler, Eliot D. Shavin of Chandler & Shavin, PLLC |
| State: | Texas |
| 67 | |
| Amount: | $1,367,842.00 |
| Case: | Mills v. Union Pac. R.R. Co. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas D. Thompson of Casey Jones Law Firm |
| State: | Idaho |
| 68 | |
| Amount: | $1,315,024.00 |
| Case: | Mann Sr. v. County of Los Angeles |
| Type: | Retaliation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Wrongful Demotion, Failure to Promote, Los Angeles as Defendant, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Arya Rhodes, Alan I. Schimmel, Michael W. Parks, Ashtyne Cofer of Schimmel & Parks, APLC; Pouya B. Chami of Chami Law PC |
| State: | California |
| 69 | |
| Amount: | $1,308,000.00 |
| Case: | Bryant v. City of Toledo, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Objector Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Sex Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Beth Creighton, Michael E. Rose, Kristen R. Bell of Creighton & Rose, PC |
| State: | Oregon |
| 70 | |
| Amount: | $1,306,812.00 |
| Case: | Sanchez v. Disney |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Carney R. Shegerian, Mark I. Lim, Adriana Burga, Arman Krpoyan of Shegerian & Associates, Inc. |
| State: | California |
| 71 | |
| Amount: | $1,261,500.00 |
| Case: | Madge v. The Children's Mercy Hosp. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Shaun Stallworth of Holman Schiavone, LLC; Brianne N. Thomas of Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLC |
| State: | Missouri |
| 72 | |
| Amount: | $1,261,051.00 |
| Case: | Crosthwait v. Capitol Woodwork LLC |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Wage & Hour Violation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Bad Faith, Unpaid Commissions, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Christopher J. Eibeler of Smith Eibeler, LLC; Andrew Dwyer of The Dwyer Law Firm, LLC |
| State: | New Jersey |
| 73 | |
| Amount: | $1,150,000.00 |
| Case: | Gabriel v. Icon Burger |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Todd Slobin, Dorian Vandenberg-Rodes of Shellist Lazarz Slobin, LLP |
| State: | Texas |
| 74 | |
| Amount: | $1,125,000.00 |
| Case: | Porter v. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med. Ctr., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Failure to Accommodate, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Geoffrey J. Vitt of Vitt & Nunan, PLC; Katherine B. Kramer of KBK Law |
| State: | Vermont |
| 75 | |
| Amount: | $1,120,562.00 |
| Case: | Corprue v. City of Lawndale, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Failure to Accommodate, Failure to Promote, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Disability Harassment, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Nancy L. Abrolat of Abrolat Law PC; Dawn M. Coulson of Epps & Coulson, LLP |
| State: | California |
| 76 | |
| Amount: | $1,120,002.00 |
| Case: | Grandis v. BGIS Global Integrated Solutions US LLC |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Wrongful Termination, Conversion, Labor & Employment, Bad Faith, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Michael P. Bennett, Paul Aiello, Jeremy R. Kreines of Bennett Aiello Kreines LLP |
| State: | Florida |
| 77 | |
| Amount: | $1,090,500.00 |
| Case: | Katz v. Driscoll, et al. |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Wrongful Demotion, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | James E. Sudduth, Kourtney L. Kech of Sudduth & Associates LLC; Pierce A. Rapin of Sudduth & Associates LLC |
| State: | Louisiana |
| 78 | |
| Amount: | $1,087,183.00 |
| Case: | Cournoyer v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Dep't of State P |
| Type: | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Government Negligence, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment, Employment Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Scott W. Lang, Catherine B. Kramer, |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 79 | |
| Amount: | $1,050,000.00 |
| Case: | Tatum v. 10 Rds. Express LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Workers' Compensation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Timothy J. Coffey of The Coffey Law Office P.C.; Heidi Karr Sleper of Kurtz, Sleper & Exline, LLC |
| State: | Illinois |
| 80 | |
| Amount: | $1,048,100.00 |
| Case: | Greig v. Texas A&M Univ.-Texarkana |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Race Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Amy Carter of Carter Law Group PC; Michael E. Coles of The Coles Firm PC; Elizabeth A. Lamberson of The Lamberson Law Firm PC |
| State: | Texas |
| 81 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Bottom, et al. v. City of Harrodsburg, KY, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, First Amendment Violation, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | David O’Brien Suetholz, Peter J. Jannace, Pamela M. Newport of HSGLaW Group; Mark J. Murphy, Tamara Y. Imam of Mooney, Green, Saindon, Murphy & Welch, P.C. |
| State: | Kentucky |
| 81 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $1,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Owens v. Florida Dept. of Corrections |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Failure to Hire, Protected Activity Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Tiffany R. Cruz, Kevin C. Kostelnik of Cruz Law Firm, P.A. |
| State: | Florida |
| 82 - 100 | |
| Note: | Case results below $1,000,000 have not been included to the list. |