$20 million jury award in discrimination suit News

Missouri Police Officer’s $20M Lawsuit Award to Be Mediated

A St. Louis County police officer has agreed to mediation to reach a settlement and avoid court appeals, weeks after a jury awarded him $20 million to resolve his lawsuit alleging he suffered discrimination because he is gay. The St. …

Shake Up in Missouri Police Board After Sergeant Wins $20M in Discrimination Suit

The chairman of a St. Louis County police board has resigned and another board member said she is being replaced after a jury found that a sergeant was discriminated against because he’s gay and recommended that he be awarded nearly …