Howitt v. Vorvis

Court

District Court, D. Massachusetts (D. Mass.)
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Assigned judge

Allison D. Burroughs · 1,236 cases in index

Docket number

1:24-cv-12994

Cause

42:1981 Housing Discrimination
42 U.S.C. § 1981

Nature of suit

443 Civil Rights: Accomodations
Housing-discrimination and fair-housing claims.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Defendant

Date filed

12/04/2024

Date terminated

05/27/2026

14,670 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Howitt · 15 cases
• defendant · Vorvis

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 Howitt v. Vorvis?

Howitt v. Vorvis is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 12/04/2024 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 05/27/2026. 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. Massachusetts, docket number 1:24-cv-12994.

When was the case filed?

Howitt v. Vorvis was filed on 12/04/2024. It was terminated on 05/27/2026.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1981.