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Ford v. Collins

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, D. South Carolina

Ford v. Collins is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/19/2026 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, D. South Carolina (D.S.C.)
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Assigned judge
Mary Geiger Lewis · 1,373 cases in index
Docket number
3:26-cv-02016
Cause
42:12117 Americans with Disabilities Act
42 U.S.C. § 12117
Nature of suit
445 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Disability-discrimination in employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Jurisdiction
U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demand
None
Date filed
05/19/2026

12,270 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Ford · 2979 cases
  • defendant · Collins · 5099 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 Ford v. Collins?

Ford v. Collins is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/19/2026 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. 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. South Carolina, docket number 3:26-cv-02016.

When was the case filed?

Ford v. Collins was filed on 05/19/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 12117.

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