Finney v. Delaware Department of Transportation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-01059

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Sherry R. Fallon

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  1. February 26, 2025

    Del. DOT Settles Asian Engineer's Promotion Bias Suit

    The Delaware Department of Transportation has settled a retired engineer's lawsuit claiming he was repeatedly passed over for promotions because he is Asian, after a federal court rejected the agency's bid to nix the suit by arguing that he simply didn't perform well in interviews.

  2. July 03, 2024

    Del. DOT Must Face Asian Worker's Promotion Bias Suit

    The Delaware Department of Transportation can't defeat a former engineer's lawsuit claiming he was repeatedly passed over for promotion because he's Asian, a federal judge ruled, finding the worker provided enough evidence to cast doubt on the agency's rationale that his interview performance was lackluster.