Lyons v. Baylor University

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (W.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

Robert Pitman · 2,820 cases in index

Docket number

6:17-cv-00232

Cause

20:1681 Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972
20 U.S.C. § 1681

Nature of suit

448 Civil Rights: Education
Civil-rights claims arising in education.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

08/28/2017

Date terminated

06/27/2019

14,982 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Lyons · 1242 cases
• defendant · Baylor University · 60 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 61 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Baylor University — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Hoover v. Baylor University
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 03/04/2024
• Bishop v. Baylor University
  District Court, N.D. TexasFiled 12/20/2022
• Doe v. Baylor University
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 11/04/2022
• Young v. Baylor University
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 07/26/2022
• Bonnewitz v. Baylor University
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 05/12/2021
• Streetman v. Baylor University
  District Court, W.D. TexasFiled 09/12/2019

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 Lyons v. Baylor University?

Lyons v. Baylor University is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 08/28/2017 in the District Court, W.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 06/27/2019. 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, W.D. Texas, docket number 6:17-cv-00232.

When was the case filed?

Lyons v. Baylor University was filed on 08/28/2017. It was terminated on 06/27/2019.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 20 U.S.C. § 1681.