National Center for Public Policy Research v. Schultz et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:22-cv-00267

Court:

Washington Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Stockholders Suits

Judge:

Stanley A Bastian

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  1. September 12, 2023

    Starbucks Judge Blasts Challenge To Its Diversity Policies

    A Washington federal judge who recently tossed a conservative think tank's investor suit challenging Starbucks' diversity policies has formally closed the case, condemning the group's legal challenge as a blatantly vindictive attempt to put its own political interests before the good of all shareholders.

  2. August 11, 2023

    Starbucks Defeats Investor Suit Challenging Diversity Policies

    A Washington federal judge threw out a think tank's investor suit challenging coffee chain Starbucks' diversity policies at a hearing on Friday, rejecting the think tank's claims that the policies amount to racial discrimination that puts shareholders at risk.

  3. May 22, 2023

    Starbucks Execs Seek To Exit Investor's Diversity Policy Row

    Starbucks and its executives are defending their diversity initiatives as legally protected business decisions, asking a Washington federal judge to toss a conservative think tank's lawsuit alleging the policies amount to racial discrimination that puts shareholders at risk.

  4. March 22, 2023

    Starbucks Can't Shift Venue In Suit Attacking Diversity Policy

    Starbucks has lost its bid to move a federal lawsuit critiquing its diversity policies from the Eastern District of Washington to the Western District, where the coffee chain's Seattle headquarters are located.