February 09, 2024
A Texas city that lost a multimillion-dollar discrimination case brought by its Black former city manager appealed the jury verdict to the Fifth Circuit just as the manager's attorneys moved for $1.2 million in fees in federal court.
April 19, 2023
A Texas city urged a federal judge to abandon a jury's verdict awarding a former city manager $12.5 million in damages in his suit alleging he was denied severance because he is Black, arguing that there's no evidence to support the result and that the award was unproportionate.
March 03, 2023
A federal jury awarded a former city manager in Texas $12.5 million in damages in his discrimination and retaliation lawsuit after finding that the city tried to cheat him out of a severance agreement because he's Black.