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Herrera v. The News Inc

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, S.D. New York

Herrera v. The News Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 01/28/2026 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge
John G. Koeltl · 5,226 cases in index
Docket number
1:26-cv-00765
Cause
42:12101 The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
42 U.S.C. § 12101 — 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
Plaintiff
Date filed
01/28/2026

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Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 54 Civil Rights cases in our index naming News Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

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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 Herrera v. The News Inc?

Herrera v. The News Inc is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 01/28/2026 in the District Court, S.D. New York. 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, S.D. New York, docket number 1:26-cv-00765.

When was the case filed?

Herrera v. The News Inc was filed on 01/28/2026. 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 72202201).