Arkansas State University System Employment Class Action
Last verified October 2, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, E.D. Arkansas (No. 4:24-cv-01023).
- November 25, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against the Board of Trustees of the Arkansas State University System, apparently concerning employment-related civil rights claims. The case was filed by Kenneth Ray, and the docket indicates litigation is ongoing with a jury trial scheduled. No specific allegations are described in the available docket text.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Arkansas State University System Employment Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 25, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. Arkansas (No. 4:24-cv-01023).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Arkansas State University System Employment Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Elizabeth Rogers (WH Law); Christopher Wesley Burks (Punchwork, PLC). For Board of Trustees of the Arkansas State University System: Carl F. Cooper , III (Arkansas Attorney General's Office). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Kenneth Ray
Defendants
- Board of Trustees of Arkansas State University
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Elizabeth RogersWH LawRepresents Kenneth Rayelizabeth.rogers@wh.law · (501) 891-6000
- Christopher Wesley BurksPunchwork, PLCRepresents Kenneth Raychris@punchworklaw.com · (501) 255-7577
Counsel for defendants
- Carl F. Cooper , IIIArkansas Attorney General's OfficeRepresents Board of Trustees of Arkansas State Universitytrey.cooper@arkansasag.gov · (501) 682-3658
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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