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Calif. Forecast: $50M Google Race Bias Deal Back At Court

By Max Kutner · May 1, 2026, 2:02 PM EDT

In the coming week, attorneys should watch for a final approval hearing on a $50 million deal to resolve a race discrimination suit against Google. Here's a look at that case...

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Case Information

Case Title

Juan Garcia v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al

Case Number

5:16-cv-01645

Court

California Central

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

July 28, 2016


Case Title

Westfall v. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp.

Case Number

2:16-cv-02632

Court

California Eastern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Other

Date Filed

November 03, 2016


Case Title

Curley v. Google LLC

Case Number

4:22-cv-01735

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

March 18, 2022


Case Title

Sica v. Silicon Valley Mechanical, Inc.

Case Number

3:26-cv-00180

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Other

Date Filed

January 07, 2026