Arnold Yerkes v. Ohio State Highway Patrol et al

  1. December 02, 2024

    Ohio Patrol Trims But Can't Ax Ex-Cop's $2.7M Bias Verdict

    An Ohio federal judge on Monday trimmed a $2.7 million verdict handed to a gay former cop who said she was forced to resign out of animosity for her sexual orientation, finding that while some of her damages needed to be capped, there wasn't any need for a new trial.

  2. September 06, 2023

    Gay Ex-Cop's Attys Seek $900K In Fees After Bias Trial Win

    A gay former Ohio State Highway Patrol officer who received a $2.6 million jury award in her sex bias suit last month told a federal court her attorneys deserve over $900,000 in fees and costs, arguing the five years of complex litigation warrant the sum.

  3. August 08, 2023

    Ohio Jury Awards $2.6M To Ex-Patrol Officer In Gay Bias Suit

    A federal jury on Tuesday awarded a gay ex-Ohio State Highway Patrol officer $2.6 million on her allegations that she was pushed out of the department because of her sex and sexual orientation.