Burkett v. Five Below Inc
Burkett v. Five Below Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/10/2025 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Brian M. Cogan · 4,262 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:25-cv-03847
- Cause
- 28:451 Employment Discrimination
28 U.S.C. § 451 - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Defendant
- Date filed
- 07/10/2025
35,237 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Burkett · 240 cases
- defendant · Five Below, Inc Retail - General Merchandise · 56 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Five Below, Inc is named in 56 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Civil Rights cases naming the same defendant:
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 Burkett v. Five Below Inc?
Burkett v. Five Below Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/10/2025 in the District Court, E.D. New York. 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. New York, docket number 1:25-cv-03847.
When was the case filed?
Burkett v. Five Below Inc was filed on 07/10/2025. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 451.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 70755934 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:25-cv-03847 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).