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Case Name	USA v. City of Fullerton	EE-CA-0284
Docket / Court	2:97-cv-04931-JSL-AJW ( C.D. Cal. )
State/Territory	California
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Attorney Organization	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Case Summary	On July 8, 1997, the United States Department of Justice filed an employment discrimination lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against the City of Fullerton, and the Fullerton Police and Fire Departments. The parties jointly moved for the entry of a ... read more > On July 8, 1997, the United States Department of Justice filed an employment discrimination lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against the City of Fullerton, and the Fullerton Police and Fire Departments. The parties jointly moved for the entry of a settlement agreement on September 10, 1997. The District Court (Judge J. Spencer Letts) approved the settlement agreement on November 18, 1997 and proceeded to terminate the case. The case litigation continued though, and on March 18, 1999, both parties jointly moved for final relief determinations. The court approved these final individual relief determinations on September 14, 1999. The only document available for this case is the docket. James Floyd - 11/20/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Defendant-type

Fire

Law-enforcement

Plaintiff Type

U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff

Race

Race, unspecified

Causes of Action

Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e

Case Details


Defendant(s)	City of Fullerton
Plaintiff Description	United States
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Damages Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Case Closing Year	1999
Case Ongoing	No

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	Megacases, Diversity, and the Elusive Goal of Workplace Reform Date: Mar. 1, 2008 By: Nancy Levit (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law Faculty) Citation: 49 B.C. L. Rev. 367 (2008) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Second Generation Employment Discrimination: A Structural Approach Date: Apr. 1, 2001 By: Susan Sturm (Columbia Law School Faculty) Citation: 101 Colum. L. Rev. 458 (2001) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]

Documents

Docket(s)

2:97-cv-04931-JSL-AJW (C.D. Cal.)
EE-CA-0284-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 09/14/1999

General Documents

No documents currently in the collection

People


Judges	Letts, John Spencer (C.D. Cal.) EE-CA-0284-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Ford, Donna J. (California) EE-CA-0284-9000
	Lin, Tana (District of Columbia) EE-CA-0284-9000
	Martin, Marybeth (District of Columbia) EE-CA-0284-9000
	Pinzler, Isabelle Katz (District of Columbia) EE-CA-0284-9000
	Weidman, Leon W. (California) EE-CA-0284-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Larsen, David C (California) EE-CA-0284-9000