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Case Name	EEOC v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.	EE-MI-0016
Docket / Court	99-73060 ( E.D. Mich. )
State/Territory	Michigan
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	The Detroit Field Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Bridgestone/Firestone, Incorporated in June 1999, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The court entered a consent decree in January 2001. Very little information is available in this case because only the ... read more > The Detroit Field Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Bridgestone/Firestone, Incorporated in June 1999, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The court entered a consent decree in January 2001. Very little information is available in this case because only the docket is available. Kevin Wilemon - 05/31/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

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Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Causes of Action

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
Plaintiff Description	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	EEOC
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Unknown
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Case Closing Year	2001
Case Ongoing	No

Additional Resources


Case Studies	Megacases, Diversity, and the Elusive Goal of Workplace Reform Written: Mar. 01, 2008 By: Nancy Levit (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law) Citation: 49 B.C. L. Rev. 367 (2008) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Second Generation Employment Discrimination: A Structural Approach By: Susan Sturm (Columbia Law School) Citation: 101 Colum. L. Rev. 458 (2001) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]

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Docket(s)

2:99-cv-73060-JCO (E.D. Mich.)
EE-MI-0016-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 01/04/2001
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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