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Case Name	Sheppard v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York	EE-NY-0250
Docket / Court	1:94-cv-00403 ( E.D.N.Y. )
State/Territory	New York
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	IWPR/Wage Project Consent Decree Study
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Content of Injunction

Follow recruitment, hiring, or promotion protocols

Other requirements regarding hiring, promotion, retention

Provide antidiscrimination training

Discrimination-area

Other Conditions of Employment (including assignment, transfer, hours, working conditions, etc)

Pay / Benefits

Promotion

Discrimination-basis

Race discrimination

General

Disparate Treatment

Pattern or Practice

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Race

Black

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1981
State Anti-Discrimination Law
Title VII (including PDA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Consolidated Edison Company of New York
Plaintiff Description	Black employees who were actively employed by CECONY in Upper-level Union or in Management Positions at any time during Jan 2, 1984 to Mar 31, 1997.
Class action status sought	Yes
Class action status outcome	Granted
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	Damages Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Order Duration	2002 - n/a
Filed	01/28/1994
Case Closing Year	2002
Case Ongoing	No

Documents


Court	Docket(s)
E.D.N.Y. 03/05/2003	1:94−cv−00403 EE-NY-0250-9000.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
	General Documents
E.D.N.Y. 06/22/1994	Second Amended Complaint [ECF# 12] EE-NY-0250-0001.pdf \| Detail Source: Westlaw
E.D.N.Y. 08/13/2002	Opinion Approving Settlement [ECF# 238] (2002 WL 2003206) EE-NY-0250-0002.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Source: Westlaw

People


Judges	Azrack, Joan Marie (E.D.N.Y.) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-9000 Gleeson, John (E.D.N.Y.) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-0002 \| EE-NY-0250-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Alterman, Daniel L. (New York) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-0001 \| EE-NY-0250-9000 Boddie, Reginald Alonzo (New York) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-0001 \| EE-NY-0250-9000 Fuchsberg, Alan L. (New York) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-0001 \| EE-NY-0250-9000 Simmons, Esmeralda (New York) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-0001 \| EE-NY-0250-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Schuette, Mary (New York) show/hide docs EE-NY-0250-9000