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Jackson Walker L.L.P. Jury Verdict Survey 1999 - 2000 W. Gary Fowler 901 Main Street, Suite 6000 Dallas, Texas 75202 (214) 953-5922 Matt Dow 100 Congress.

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1 Jackson Walker L.L.P. Jury Verdict Survey 1999 - 2000 W. Gary Fowler 901 Main Street, Suite 6000 Dallas, Texas 75202 (214) 953-5922 Matt Dow 100 Congress Avenue, Suite 1100 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 236-2230 Jay Rutherford 301 Commerce Street, Suite 2400 Ft. Worth, Texas 76102 (817) 334-7246 Ashley Interrante 901 Main Street, Suite 6000 Dallas, Texas 75202 (214) 953-6016

2 q South Texas q San Antonio q El Paso West Texas q q Dallas/Ft. Worth q Waco q Austin Houston q

3 q Houston Four defense verdicts $500 judgment - Sexual harassment $37,879 judgment (no punitive damages) - Sexual harassment - Beaumont $19,000 judgment - Sexual harassment - Corpus Christi $14,500 judgment ($10K punitive damages) - Sexual harassment - Plaintiff, male manager, and harassed by female assistant manager $25,000 judgment (all mental anguish) - Sexual harassment - Beaumont $70,000 judgment ($10K punitive damages) - Sexual harassment - Same sex involving gay supervisor $250,000 judgment (all mental anguish) - no race discrimination but retaliation

4 q San Antonio Four defense verdicts $5,000 settlement - EEOC Plaintiff Consent Decree ($3K to former employee) Consent Decree ($14K to 3 plaintiffs) - EEOC Plaintiff Consent Decree ($58K to former employees) $92,000 (including $22K attorney’s fees) - ADA $900,000 but reduced to $23K per M for J by D $3,000,000 ($2M punitive damages) - ADA

5 q Austin Three defense verdicts $47,000 ($7K past wages, $5K punitive, $35K attorney’s fees) $65,000 ($47K past wages and $18K attorney’s fees) $335,000 $341,000 ($91K actual and $250K punitive) $465, 997 ($156K past wages, $59K future wages and $250K mental anguish )

6 q Waco Two defense verdicts - Church custodian - Lesbian relationship - b/w 17 year old and 30 year old with tapes

7 q Dallas/Ft. Worth Nine defense verdicts 30 minutes to 9 hours - major depressive disorder requiring hospitalization and psychiatric treatment $314,000 ($71K past wages, $68K mental anguish and $175K punitive) H&W, retaliation $600,000 judgment ($500K punitive damages, $100K compensatory for PTSD) - Sexual harassment $50,000 judgment ($25K punitive damages) - Sexual harassment $21,790 judgment, $6,260 back wage ($15K punitive damages $500 ED) - Sexual harassment $21,760 judgment ($15K punitive damages) - Sexual harassment $18.8M judgement ($1.8M $ demand and $35,000 offer) $2,000,000 judgment - Reporting violations in good faith $81,931.67 judgment - Sexual harassment $400,000 judgment ($220,000 punitive damages) - Sexual harassment

8 q El Paso Five defense verdicts $7,335,000 (same sex harassment) - happily married man who attempted suicide - evidence showed no seminars, brochures, videos or any form of training to managers and assistant managers $180,000 ($150K punitive damages) - no sex harassment but jury found gender discrimination and constructive discharge

9 q West Texas Three defense verdicts - One Lubbock - Two Midland/Odessa - Both Federal Court

10 q South Texas Four defense verdicts $20 judgment $135,000 - gender discrimination $181,000.02 - w/c retaliation $200,000 - retaliation $1,218,500 - plus reinstatement - ADA $3,700,000 ($3.1M punitive damages) w/c retaliation


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