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Case Name	EEOC v. Tropicana Casino and Resort	EE-NJ-0096
Docket / Court	1:03-cv-04280-JBS-JBR ( D.N.J. )
State/Territory	New Jersey
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	In September 2003, the Philadelphia office of the EEOC brought this suit against Tropicana Casino and Resort, an Aztar Corporation Casino, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The parties settled and voluntarily dismissed the case in August 2005. No information was made ... read more > In September 2003, the Philadelphia office of the EEOC brought this suit against Tropicana Casino and Resort, an Aztar Corporation Casino, in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The parties settled and voluntarily dismissed the case in August 2005. No information was made available pertaining to the nature of the suit or the settlement. Kevin Wilemon - 06/14/2007 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

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Tropicana Casino and Resort Tropicana Casino and Resort, An Aztar Corporation Casino
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	Voluntary Dismissal
Case Closing Year	2005
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)

1:03-cv-04280-JBS-JBR (D.N.J.)
EE-NJ-0096-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 08/11/2005

General Documents

Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal [ECF# 15]

EE-NJ-0096-0001.pdf | Detail
Date: 08/11/2005
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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