Hawthorne v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
Hawthorne v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/10/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Georgia (N.D. Ga.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Michael L. Brown · 1,601 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:26-cv-01328
- Cause
- 42:12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
42 U.S.C. § 12101 — Americans with Disabilities Act - Nature of suit
- 445 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Disability-discrimination in employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 03/10/2026
29,521 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hawthorne · 311 cases
- defendant · Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia · 92 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 93 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Hawthorne v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia?
Hawthorne v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/10/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. 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. Georgia, docket number 1:26-cv-01328.
When was the case filed?
Hawthorne v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia was filed on 03/10/2026. 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 72414007).