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Case Name	EEOC v. WORLD WIDE FLIGHT SERVICES, INC.	EE-RI-0002
Docket / Court	1:00-cv-00482-L ( D.R.I. )
State/Territory	Rhode Island
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC NDRN/Protection & Advocacy Organizations
Case Summary	In September 2000, the EEOC district office in New York, New York brought this suit against Worldwide Flight Services and American Airlines, an international transportation vendor, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. The complaint is not currently available. A male ... read more > In September 2000, the EEOC district office in New York, New York brought this suit against Worldwide Flight Services and American Airlines, an international transportation vendor, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. The complaint is not currently available. A male intervened in the case. After extensive discovery, the parties settled and a consent decree was entered in January 2004. The consent decree is currently unavailable. Joel Pettit - 06/28/2007 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

Private Party intervened in EEOC suit

General

Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Private Plaintiff

Case Details


Defendant(s)	American Airlines, Inc. Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Plaintiff Description	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	EEOC NDRN/Protection & Advocacy Organizations
Class action status sought	Unknown
Class action status granted	Unknown
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	2004
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)

1:00-cv-00482-L (D.R.I.)
EE-RI-0002-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 01/15/2004
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

No documents currently in the collection

People


Judges	Lagueux, Ronald Rene Court not on record EE-RI-0002-9000 Lovegreen, Robert W. (D.R.I.) [Magistrate] EE-RI-0002-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Bissell, Katherine (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Keenan, Judy A. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Messina, Charles P. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Palacios, Rosa Liliana (Massachusetts) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Quigley, Pamela B. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Rosenberg, Karen B. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Sherlock, Kathleen A. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Almon, Lorie (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Cerasia, Edward II (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Codega, Joseph M. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	D'Apolito Deno, Mary E. (New Jersey) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Fitzhugh, Michael A. (Massachusetts) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Gilly, Scott B. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Gonell, Carrie A. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Levin, Sean R. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	MacGillivray, Stephen J. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Reynolds, Christopher P. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Roer, Ricki E. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Stein, Erika B. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Stern, Neal A. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
	Vincent, Bauer E. (New York) EE-RI-0002-9000
Other Lawyers	McHugh, Kevin F. (Rhode Island) EE-RI-0002-9000