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Company · Restaurants & Eating Places

Darden Restaurants, Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Darden Restaurants, Inc, a Restaurants & Eating Places company.

Ticker
NYSE: DRI
Business
Retail-Eating Places
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Incorporated in
Florida
SEC CIK
940944

Darden Restaurants, Inc is a public company in Retail-Eating Places, based in Orlando, FL (traded on NYSE as DRI, incorporated in Florida). It appears in 122 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (119 of 122). These cases are most often Civil Rights and Labor matters, filed between 1996 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, S.D. Florida. The most common causes of action are Fair Labor Standards Act, Patent Infringement, and Employment Discrimination. Frequent opposing parties include Darden Restaurants, Sondel, and Louangel, Inc..

122
Lawsuits
119
As Defendant
3
As Plaintiff
5
Open
117
Terminated
1996–2026
Span
5 mo
Median Duration
3.9 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 98%Civil Rights-heavy · 58%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 5 casesAZ — 2 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 2 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 26 casesGA — 6 casesID — 0 casesIL — 7 casesIN — 4 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 1 casesME — 2 casesMD — 3 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 4 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 2 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 1 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 3 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 12 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 3 casesOK — 2 casesOR — 1 casesPA — 15 casesRI — 1 casesSC — 1 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 4 casesTX — 7 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 3 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1996peak 11 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19962026
Civil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContractPatent

Filings by Year

19962026
Filtered Labor Clear

19 Cases — Newest First