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Case Name	EEOC v. POWERS D/B/A McDONALDS'S	EE-GA-0087
Docket / Court	1:97-cv-00117-WLS ( M.D. Ga. )
State/Territory	Georgia
Case Type(s)	Equal Employment
Special Collection	EEOC Study -- in sample
Attorney Organization	EEOC
Case Summary	In July 1997, the Atlanta District Office of the EEOC filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia against Tom and Pam Powers d/b/a Albany Joint Venture, also known as McDonald's, Blakely, GA. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket. ... read more > In July 1997, the Atlanta District Office of the EEOC filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia against Tom and Pam Powers d/b/a Albany Joint Venture, also known as McDonald's, Blakely, GA. The only document publicly available regarding this case is the docket. The exact allegations of the complaint are unknown. In mid-July 1997, the case was referred to arbitration, and the parties settled in early December 1997. The settlement agreement is unavailable. Kevin Wilemon - 06/03/2007 compress summary

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EEOC-centric

Direct Suit on Merits

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Disparate Treatment

Plaintiff Type

EEOC Plaintiff

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Pam Powers Tom Powers
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	1997
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)

1:97-cv-00117-WLS (M.D. Ga.)
EE-GA-0087-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 12/10/1997
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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