James v. District of Columbia
James v. District of Columbia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/26/2026 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Carl J. Nichols · 567 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:26-cv-01041
- Cause
- 42:12188 Americans With Disabilities Act
42 U.S.C. § 12188 - 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
- 03/26/2026
16,867 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · James · 3743 cases
- defendant · District of Columbia · 1491 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 James v. District of Columbia?
James v. District of Columbia is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 03/26/2026 in the District Court, District of Columbia. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:26-cv-01041.
When was the case filed?
James v. District of Columbia was filed on 03/26/2026. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 12188.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 73090833).