Cooper v. Nucor Corporation

Court

District Court, N.D. Alabama (N.D. Ala.)
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Assigned judge

William M Acker, Jr · 2,923 cases in index

Docket number

5:04-cv-02524

Cause

42:2000 Job Discrimination (Race)
42 U.S.C. § 2000

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

08/23/2004

Date terminated

09/14/2005

17,721 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cooper · 4340 cases
• defendant · Nucor Corporation Steel & Metal Manufacturing · 104 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 105 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Nucor Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Christoffersen v. Nucor Corporation
  District Court, D. UtahFiled 10/14/2025
• Albright v. Nucor Corporation
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 06/01/2016
• Moat v. Nucor Corporation
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 10/05/2015
• Brown v. Nucor Corporation
  District Court, S.D. MississippiFiled 02/22/2013
• Conyers v. Nucor Corporation
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 12/10/2012
• Mitchell v. Nucor Corp
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 05/26/2011

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 Cooper v. Nucor Corporation?

Cooper v. Nucor Corporation is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 08/23/2004 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 09/14/2005. 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. Alabama, docket number 5:04-cv-02524.

When was the case filed?

Cooper v. Nucor Corporation was filed on 08/23/2004. It was terminated on 09/14/2005.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 2000.