January 25, 2022
As a California federal judge mulls whether to reduce what he called an "extremely high" $137 million win for a Black worker who brought a race bias suit against Tesla, Law360 looks back at four recent examples of judges slicing multimillion-dollar discrimination awards.
September 30, 2019
A federal judge in Puerto Rico has reduced an $8.75 million age-bias judgment for an Abbott Labs unit manager to about $1.1 million, saying Monday the original award was "excessively generous."
October 26, 2016
A federal jury found Tuesday that an Abbott Labs unit discriminated against a national sales manager because of age, awarding $4.25 million to the former sales executive.