Brookens v. Chao

Court

District Court, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
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Assigned judge

Ellen S. Huvelle · 1,416 cases in index

Docket number

1:08-cv-01612

Cause

42:2003 Job Discrimination
42 U.S.C. § 2003

Nature of suit

442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes.

Jurisdiction

U.S. Government Defendant

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

09/19/2008

Date terminated

05/27/2009

17,021 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Brookens · 24 cases
• defendant · Chao · 1628 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 Brookens v. Chao?

Brookens v. Chao is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/19/2008 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 05/27/2009. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:08-cv-01612.

When was the case filed?

Brookens v. Chao was filed on 09/19/2008. It was terminated on 05/27/2009.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 2003.