Top 20 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 20 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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| Visit: | Top 10 Labor & Employment Verdicts in the United States in 2025 |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $13,655,263.00 |
| Case: | Benson v. Service Corp. Int'l, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Economic Loss, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Reputational Harm, Employment Discrimination, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Michael J. DePaul of DePaul Law, Inc. |
| State: | California |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $11,500,000.00 |
| Case: | Mohamed v. Society for Human Resource Mgmt |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Ariel B. DeFazio of Lowrey Parady Lebsack, LLC; Hunter A. Swain of Swain Law, LLC |
| State: | Colorado |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $11,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Downey v. Massachusetts Dep't of State Police |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Gender Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Wrongful Demotion, Employment Discrimination, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Leonard H. Kesten, Erica L. Brody of Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $10,115,539.00 |
| Case: | Boothe v. Santa Barbara Asset Mgmt. LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Wage & Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Unpaid Severance, Unpaid Bonuses |
| Attorneys: | Amnon Z. Siegel, Jeffery B. White of Miller Barondess LLP |
| State: | California |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Case: | Cummins v. NCPD, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Gender Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Sexual Orientation Discrimination, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey L. Hogue, Tyler L. Belong of Hogue + Belong Law |
| State: | California |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $9,150,000.00 |
| Case: | Rogerson v. Power Integrations |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Workplace Harassment, Employment Discrimination, Disability Harassment, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Tanya Gomerman, Ashely Pellouchoud of Gomerman | Bourn & Associates |
| State: | California |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $8,893,391.91 |
| Case: | Tetrault v. The Capital Grp. Cos, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Economic Loss, National Origin Discrimination, Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Whistleblower Retaliation, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment, Protected Activity Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages |
| Attorneys: | Seth Yohalem, Daniel Robert Johnson of Waskowski Johnson Yohalem LLP; Dimitrios V. Korovilas of Wucetich & Korovilas LLP; Angel J. Horacek of Law Offices of Angel J. Horacek, PC |
| State: | California |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $8,685,192.00 |
| Case: | Crary v. Guzowski, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Economic Loss, Hostile Work Environment, Personal Injury, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Reputational Harm, Employment Discrimination, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Sex Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | David R. Sugden of Call & Jensen; Geoffrey C. Chackel of Chackel Law |
| State: | California |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $8,400,000.00 |
| Case: | Byer v. City of La Palma |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation |
| Attorneys: | Christian J. Petronelli, Mitchel D. Vanderpool of Petronelli Law Group, PC |
| State: | California |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $7,250,000.00 |
| Case: | Goodrum v. City of Alexandria |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Race Discrimination, Labor & Employment, Failure to Promote, Employment Discrimination |
| Attorneys: | Joshua Erlich, Katherine L. Herrmann of The Erlich Law Office PLLC |
| State: | Virginia |
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