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10 Bias Petitions To Watch As High Court Term Gets Started

By Vin Gurrieri · September 25, 2026, 8:08 PM EDT

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to kick off a new term, the justices have several pending petitions in their queue that raise hot-button antidiscrimination law issues, including whether mandatory diversity...

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Case Title

Brandi Greer, Petitioner v. Benton School District

Case Number

25-1197

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

April 20, 2026

Case Title

David Petersen, et al., Petitioners v. Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue

Case Number

25-1210

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

April 23, 2026

Case Title

Caryn Devins Strickland, Petitioner v. Nancy L. Moritz, Judge, In Her Official Capacity as Chair of the Judicial Conference Committee on Judicial Resources, et al.

Case Number

25-1303

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

May 21, 2026

Case Title

William J. Shelton, Petitioner v. Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, et al.

Case Number

25-1354

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

June 05, 2026

Case Title

Jacqueline Colson, Petitioner v. Hennepin County, Minnesota

Case Number

25-1378

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs

Date Filed

June 12, 2026

Case Title

Emily Laughlin, Petitioner v. Miami-Dade County, Florida

Case Number

25-1406

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3445 Americans w/Disabilities Act-Empl

Date Filed

June 22, 2026

Case Title

Amy Arzamendi, et al., Petitioners v. Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense, et al.

Case Number

26-20

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2446 Amer w/Disabilities Act - Other

Date Filed

July 07, 2026

Case Title

United Airlines, Incorporated, Petitioner v. Genise Kincannon, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al.

Case Number

26-183

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs (Civil Rights)

Date Filed

August 12, 2026

Case Title

Adam McLean, et al., Petitioners v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., a Delaware Corporation

Case Number

26-275

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

September 02, 2026

Case Title

Joshua F. Young, Petitioner v. Colorado Department of Corrections, et al.

Case Number

26-310

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Civil Rights Employment

Date Filed

September 09, 2026