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Man awarded $1 million in discrimination suit against life insurance company (access required)

Published: November 2, 2011

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A 45-year-old Laingsburg man was awarded more than $1 million after winning a reverse discrimination lawsuit against Jackson National Life Insurance Co.

Firefighters get $2 million for reverse discrimination (access required)

Published: August 1, 2011

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After taking their reverse discrimination case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, 20 firefighters have reached a $2 million settlement with the city of New Haven, Conn.

NYC affirmative action plan may violate Title VII (access required)

Published: May 9, 2011

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The civil rights of non-minority New York City employees may have been violated by an affirmative action plan granting new minority employees retroactive seniority, the 2nd Circuit has ruled in reversing judgment.

White employee gets damages under ‘cat’s paw’ theory (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: February 14, 2011

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A Caucasian employee could recover damages for reverse discrimination based on a claim that her direct supervisor’s racial bias infected the process that led to her firing, the 7th Circuit has ruled in reinstating a jury verdict on liability.

Two former workers win $2.6 million in reverse discrimination suit (access required)

By: Tony Ogden
Published: January 28, 2011

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A Jackson County, Mo. jury found today that two former Kansas City budget analysts are entitled to more than $2.6 million in damages in their reverse discrimination lawsuit against the city.

Affirmative action policies may show bias (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: September 7, 2009

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A reverse discrimination plaintiff could use her employer’s affirmative action policies as direct evidence of bias, the 8th Circuit has ruled in reversing a summary judgment.

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