Rizzo v. Suffolk County
Rizzo v. Suffolk County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/02/2013 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 09/30/2016.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Joan M. Azrack · 2,199 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:13-cv-02680
- Cause
- 42:1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination)
42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law) - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 05/02/2013
- Date terminated
- 09/30/2016
35,237 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Rizzo · 291 cases
- defendant · Suffolk County · 129 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 Rizzo v. Suffolk County?
Rizzo v. Suffolk County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 05/02/2013 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 09/30/2016. 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, E.D. New York, docket number 2:13-cv-02680.
When was the case filed?
Rizzo v. Suffolk County was filed on 05/02/2013. It was terminated on 09/30/2016.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 — Civil rights (deprivation under color of law).
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13243972 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:13-cv-02680 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).