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Carson v. Steiner

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, N.D. Illinois

Carson v. Steiner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/18/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
Matthew F. Kennelly · 13,571 cases in index
Docket number
1:26-cv-01845
Cause
28:1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction
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
02/18/2026

46,383 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Carson · 769 cases
  • defendant · Steiner · 354 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 Carson v. Steiner?

Carson v. Steiner is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 02/18/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:26-cv-01845.

When was the case filed?

Carson v. Steiner was filed on 02/18/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.

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