Cates v. Baltimore County Public Schools
Cates v. Baltimore County Public Schools is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/08/2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- George Levi Russell III · 175 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:26-cv-01821
- Cause
- 42:12101 The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
42 U.S.C. § 12101 — Americans with Disabilities Act - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 05/08/2026
15,033 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Cates · 253 cases
- defendant · Baltimore County Public Schools · 3 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 Cates v. Baltimore County Public Schools?
Cates v. Baltimore County Public Schools is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/08/2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland. 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, D. Maryland, docket number 1:26-cv-01821.
When was the case filed?
Cates v. Baltimore County Public Schools was filed on 05/08/2026. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 12101 — Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 73316954).