Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Civil Rights Class Action
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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, N.D. Texas (No. 5:24-cv-00169).
- July 17, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action has been filed against Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The case appears to allege civil rights violations, although the specific claims are not detailed in the available docket information. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.
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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Civil Rights Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 17, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Texas (No. 5:24-cv-00169).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Andrew J Block (America First Legal Foundation); Reed Darrow Rubinstein (US Department of State); Nicholas Barry (America First Legal Foundation); Gene Patrick Hamilton (America First Legal Foundation). For Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Shauna Johnson Clark (Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP); Layne E Kruse (Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP); Eliot Fielding Turner (Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP); Joseph D Hughes (The University of Texas at Austin). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- George Stewart
Defendants
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Texas at Austin
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Andrew J BlockAmerica First Legal FoundationRepresents George Stewart2 tracked casesandrew.block@aflegal.org · (202) 964-3721
- Reed Darrow RubinsteinUS Department of StateRepresents George Stewartrubinstein.rd@gmail.com · (202) 288-0277
- Nicholas BarryAmerica First Legal FoundationRepresents George Stewart3 tracked casesnicholas.barry@aflegal.org · (202) 964-3721
- Gene Patrick HamiltonAmerica First Legal FoundationRepresents George Stewart3 tracked casesgene.hamilton@aflegal.org · (202) 964-3721
- Jonathan F MitchellRepresents George Stewart2 tracked casesjonathan@mitchell.law · (512) 686-3940
Counsel for defendants
- Shauna Johnson ClarkNorton Rose Fulbright US LLPRepresents University of Texas at Austin2 tracked casesshauna.clark@nortonrosefulbright.com · (713) 651-5601
- Layne E KruseNorton Rose Fulbright US LLPRepresents University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center2 tracked caseslayne.kruse@nortonrosefulbright.com · (713) 651-5151
- Eliot Fielding TurnerNorton Rose Fulbright US LLPRepresents University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center2 tracked caseseliot.turner@nortonrosefulbright.com · (713) 651-5113
- Joseph D HughesThe University of Texas at AustinRepresents University of Texas at Austinjody.hughes@austin.utexas.edu · (512) 475-7716
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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