Edwards v. City of Baton Rouge

Court

District Court, M.D. Louisiana (M.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

Shelly D. Dick · 1,172 cases in index

Docket number

3:25-cv-01142

Cause

Americans with Disabilities Act

Nature of suit

446 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Disability-access claims under the ADA outside the employment context.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Defendant

Date filed

12/29/2025

3,667 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Edwards · 5070 cases
• defendant · City of Baton Rouge · 173 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 Edwards v. City of Baton Rouge?

Edwards v. City of Baton Rouge is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 12/29/2025 in the District Court, M.D. Louisiana. 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, M.D. Louisiana, docket number 3:25-cv-01142.

When was the case filed?

Edwards v. City of Baton Rouge was filed on 12/29/2025. The case is currently open.