Austin v. School District of Philadelphia
Austin v. School District of Philadelphia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/06/2026 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Karen S. Marston · 437 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:26-cv-01440
- Cause
- 20:1415(e)(2) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
20 U.S.C. § 1415 - Nature of suit
- 448 Civil Rights: Education
Civil-rights claims arising in education. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 03/06/2026
39,803 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Austin · 1917 cases
- defendant · School District of Philadelphia · 144 cases
About Civil Rights Lawsuits
Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Austin v. School District of Philadelphia?
Austin v. School District of Philadelphia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/06/2026 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:26-cv-01440.
When was the case filed?
Austin v. School District of Philadelphia was filed on 03/06/2026. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 20 U.S.C. § 1415.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 72380511).