Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Bollinger Shipyards, LLC

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Case Number:

1:25-cv-00288

Court:

Mississippi Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Judge:

Taylor B. McNeel

Companies

Bollinger Shipyards Inc.

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Sectors & Industries:

Services
- Shipping

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