Burnham v. Portland Housing Authority
Burnham v. Portland Housing Authority is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/17/2024 in the District Court, D. Maine. The case was terminated on 08/30/2024.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maine (D. Me.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John A. Woodcock Jr. · 262 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:24-cv-00258
- Cause
- 42:1981 Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. § 1981 - Nature of suit
- 443 Civil Rights: Accommodations
Housing-discrimination and fair-housing claims. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 07/17/2024
- Date terminated
- 08/30/2024
2,993 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Burnham · 193 cases
- defendant · Portland Housing Authority · 5 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 Burnham v. Portland Housing Authority?
Burnham v. Portland Housing Authority is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/17/2024 in the District Court, D. Maine. The case was terminated on 08/30/2024. 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, D. Maine, docket number 2:24-cv-00258.
When was the case filed?
Burnham v. Portland Housing Authority was filed on 07/17/2024. It was terminated on 08/30/2024.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1981.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 68959150).