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Case Name	EEOC v. UPSCALE, INC.	EE-GA-0091
Docket / Court	1:99-cv-3275 ( N.D. Ga. )
State/Territory	Georgia
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC MALDEF
Case Summary	In December 1999, the Atlanta office of the EEOC brought this suit against Upscale, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The case settled by entry of a consent decree in July 2000. Because the docket is the only accessible document, no information on the nature of ... read more > In December 1999, the Atlanta office of the EEOC brought this suit against Upscale, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The case settled by entry of a consent decree in July 2000. Because the docket is the only accessible document, no information on the nature of the suit or the consent decree is available. Kevin Wilemon - 06/04/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

General

Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Causes of Action

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

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Upscale, Inc.
Plaintiff Description	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	EEOC MALDEF
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	2000
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 ]

Documents

Docket(s)

1:99-cv-3275 (N.D. Ga.)
EE-GA-0091-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 11/20/2000
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

No documents currently in the collection

People


Judges	Brill, Gerrilyn G. (N.D. Ga.) [Magistrate] EE-GA-0091-9000