2009
5/6/09 UNITED STATES FILES SUIT AGAINST HAVERSTRAW, N.Y., LANDLORD TO PROTECT FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS OF TENANTS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES
5/6/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AT SIX COMPLEXES IN SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
5/1/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES FITCHBURG, MASS., HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
4/30/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OBTAINS $200,000 IN HOUSING DISCRIMINATION SETTLEMENT WITH LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, APARTMENT COMPLEX
4/14/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AT 12 MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COMPLEXES IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
4/6/09 REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY BY ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER AT THE FORECLOSURE RESCUE SCAMS AND LOAN MODIFICATION FRAUD PRESS CONFERENCE
3/17/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TOWN OF ST. JOHN, INDIANA
3/13/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES WEST MEMPHIS, ARK. LANDLORDS FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT
3/4/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES LARGE MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING DEVELOPER ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION
2/23/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES HOUSING AUTHORITY IN WAYNE COUNTY, ILL., FOR RACE DISCRIMINATION
2/19/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OBTAINS $120,000 SETTLEMENT IN DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST CHICAGO AREA REALTORS
1/29/09
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY AND RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NASHVILLE, TENN.
1/29/09JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES YPSILANTI, MICH., LANDLORDS FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT
1/16/09 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT ON DISABLED ACCESS WITH DEVELOPERS OF WOODBRIDGE, VA. APARTMENT COMPLEX
2008
12/15/08 THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES INVESTIGATION UNDER SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF HOMECOMING FINANCIAL, LLC
12/10/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES TOWING COMPANY FOR VIOLATING THE SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT
11/13/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES LAWSUIT ALLEGING RACE DISCRIMINATION
AT ROSEVILLE, MICHIGAN APARTMENT COMPLEX
11/7/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES EVANSVILLE, INDIANA RETIREMENT HOME FOR DISCRIMINATING AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
11/5/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT IN SOUTH DAKOTA
10/29/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT IN NEBRASKA AGAINST THE LATVIAN TOWER CONDOMINIUM
ASSOCIATION AND ITS PRESIDENT
10/9/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION BY LANCASTER, PENN. APARTMENT OWNER, MANAGING AGENT AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
9/30/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES LAWSUIT WITH LOUISIANA LANDLORD ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
9/29/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AT SEVEN NASHVILLE-AREA COMPLEXES
9/29/08
JUSTICE DEPARTENT RESOLVES CASE ALLEGING RACE DISCRIMINATION BY ALABAMA BANK
9/29/08
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLEMENT RESOLVES ALLEGATIONS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST BORROWERS ON INDIAN RESERVATIONS
9/26/08
WINDER, GEORGIA PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY SETTLES RACE DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT WITH JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
9/18/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES OWNERS AND ON-SITE MANAGER OF KANSAS CITY APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION
8/13/08 OPERATION HOME SWEET HOME RESULTS IN FLORIDA LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AFRICAN-AMERICANS
7-17-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA PROPERTY MANAGER AND OWNERS FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT
6-23-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT AGAINST LANDLORDS IN SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA
6-4-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT IN FLORIDA AGAINST FOUNTAIN VIEW APARTMENTS, INC. AND ITS ON-SITE OWNER
5-29-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES IDAHO LAWSUIT ALLEGING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION ON BEHALF OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
5-27-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH CONNECTICUT LANDLORD FOR $115,000
5-23-08 FACT SHEET: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS
5-23-08 REMARKS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY BY ATTORNEY GENERAL MICHAEL B. MUSKASEY AT THE BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL COMMENCENCENT CEREMONY
5-20-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT IN LOUISIANA AGAINST REGGIE AND KIM COLLIER
5-5-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT AGAINST CITY OF SATSUMA, ALABAMA
5-1-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES RACE AND FAMILIAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST VIRGINIA BEACH LANDLORD
4-17-08 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CELEBRATES
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACT
4-8-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST RICHMOND, MISSOURI, LANDLORD
3-20-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASE AGAINST APARTMENT COMPLEX MAINTENANCE WORKER
3-5-08 DEPARTMENTS OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND JUSTICE RELEASE NEW GUIDANCE ON “REASONABLE MODIFICATIONS” UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT
2/29/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES RACE DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST MILWAUKEE RE/MAX OFFFICE, REAL ESTATE AGENT AND HOMEOWNER
2-19-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS
2-11-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST VIRGINIA BEACH NIGHTCLUB OWNER
1-22-08 OPERATION HOME SWEET HOME: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES MASSACHUSETTS DISCRIMINATION CASE ON BEHALF OF ASIAN-AMERICANS
1-19-08 FACT SHEET: SAFEGUARDING CIVIL RIGHTS DURING 2007
1-18-08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT WITH ALBANY, NEW YORK, DEVELOPERS
1-18-08 OPERATION HOME SWEET HOME RESULTS IN DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST ROSEVILLE, MICHIGAN APARTMENT OWNER AND MANAGER
1/4/08 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, LANDLORDS
2007
12/12/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OBTAINS COURT APPROVAL TO DISTRIBUTE $700,000 IN FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT
11/6/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST MISSISSIPPI BANK AND FORMER BANK VICE PRESIDENT
10/26/07 ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF OPERATION HOME SWEET HOME
10/25/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH IOWA LANDLORD
10/25/07 CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION EMPLOYEES HONORED FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS
10/25/07 SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO PAY $760,000 TO SETTLE GROUP HOME LAWSUIT
10/18/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST RED WING, MINNESOTA, LANDLORDS
10/1/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES LAWSUIT WITH ARKANSAS LANDLORD ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
9/27/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES GEORGIA LAWSUIT ALLEGING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST GUIDE DOG USERS
9/26/07 OPERATION HOME SWEET HOME RESULTS IN FILING OF HOUSING LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ASIAN-AMERICANS IN LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS
9/26/07
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION IN SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
9/25/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT AGAINST SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, AND ENGINEERS
9/25/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES LAWSUIT ALLEGING DISABILITY-BASED HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AT 11 COMPLEXES IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
9/21/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT AGAINST TOWN OF ST. JOHN, INDIANA
9/21/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES DISCRIMINATION SUIT AGAINST VIRGINIA BEACH NIGHTCLUB OWNER
9/12/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH MILWAUKEE LANDLORD
8/29/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES LAWSUIT ALLEGING RACE DISCRIMINATION AT LIVONIA, MICHIGAN APARTMENT COMPLEX
8/28/07 UNITED STATES FILES SUIT AGAINST LONG ISLAND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND ARCHITECT FOR VIOLATING FAIR HOUSING ACT REQUIREMENTS
8/23/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISABILITY RIGHTS CASE WITH NATIONAL PROVIDER OF RETIREMENT HOUSING
8/21/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH TWO PHILADELPHIA CAR DEALERSHIPS REGARDING ALLEGED RACE DISCRIMINATION IN AUTO LENDING
8/17/07 COURT APPROVAL SOUGHT TO DISTRIBUTE OVER $1 MILLION IN DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST BALTIMORE HOUSING AUTHORITY
8/13/07 HASTINGS, MINNESOTA LANDLORD TO PAY $400,000 TO SETTLE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT
7/19/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT WITH PENNSYLVANIA APARTMENT COMPLEXES
5/11/07JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES FAIR HOUSING ACT SETTLEMENT WITH LAS VEGAS DEVELOPER AND ARCHITECT
5/1/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AGREEMENT WILL RESOLVE HOUSING DESEGREGATION LAWSUIT IN YONKERS, NY
4/20/07
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA
4/11/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, DEVELOPER
4/11/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF SEX DISCRIMINATION AGAINST KNOXVILLE LANDLORDS
4/3/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OBTAINS $535,000 JUDGMENT IN HOUSING DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST OHIO LANDLORD
3/15/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH FORMER OWNERS AND MANAGER OF LAS VEGAS RENTAL PROPERTY
3/1/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES FAIR HOUSING ACT SETTLEMENT WITH OWNERS OF ARLINGTON PARK RACECOURSE
2/7/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES FAIR HOUSING ACT SETTLEMENT WITH MEMPHIS DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS
2/1/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FILES FAIR HOUSING LAWSUIT AGAINST LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA APARTMENT
01/24/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES CINCINNATI LANDLORD FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT
1/24/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH HONOLULU APARTMENT COMPLEX TO RESOLVE FAIR HOUSING ACT CLAIMS
1/12/07 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH COMPASS BANK REGARDING ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION IN LENDING
2006
12/13/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION CASE WITH CHICAGO AREA MUNICIPALITY
11/28/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST ALABAMA LANDLORD
11/16/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES CALIFORNIA LANDLORDS FOR HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST HISPANIC TENANTS
11/1/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES FAIR HOUSING ACT SETTLEMENT WITH KANSAS APARTMENT COMPLEXES
10/31/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT AGAINST MILWAUKEE NIGHTCLUB
10/24/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CITY OF SARALAND, ALABAMA
10/13/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH CENTIER BANK
REGARDING ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION IN LENDING
10/24/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CITY OF SARALAND, ALABAMA
9/29/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES OWNER AND MANAGER OF LAKEWOOD, N.J. APARTMENT COMPLEX FOR DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NON-JEWISH BLACK AND HISPANIC TENANTS
9/28/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TEXAS DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS
9/26/06 UNITED STATES FILES CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT AGAINST VILLAGE OF SUFFERN, N.Y.
9/20/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES FLORIDA CITY CHALLENGING ORDINANCE THAT DISCRIMINATES AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
8/31/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF SEX DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MINNEAPOLIS LANDLORDS
8/17/06 FORMER MANAGER OF RENTAL APARTMENTS IN ALABAMA
FOUND GUILTY OF RACE DISCRIMINATION
8/17/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES ALLEGATIONS OF RACE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MINNEAPOLIS LANDLORD
8/8/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES CALVERT PROPERTIES INC. AND ITS PRESIDENT FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN MISSOURI
8/7/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES LOS ANGELES LANDLORD
FOR ENGAGING IN DISCRIMINATION ON THE
BASIS OF RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AND FAMILIAL STATUS
7/31/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SETTLES RACE DISCRIMINATION CASE
WITH OWNERS AND MANAGER OF PHILADELPHIA RENTAL PROPERTIES
7/5/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT RESOLVES LAWSUIT ALLEGING RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION BY CITY OF HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
6/30/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES FLORIDA COUNTY FOR ENGAGING IN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
6/20/06 ILLINOIS JURY AWARDS $15,000 IN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HOUSING DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT
4/27/06 JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES TENNESSEE APARTMENT OWNER FOR
ENGAGING IN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH CHILDREN
4/27/06 SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF CUSTOMERS ALLEGED AGAINST MISSISSIPPI BANK AND FORMER EMPLOYEE
4/4/06 FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO TO PAY IN SETTLEMENT OF A DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT
2/15/06 FACT SHEET: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE INITIATIVE TO COMBAT HOUSING DISCRIMINATION OPERATION "HOME SWEET HOME"
1/15/06PREPARED REMARKS FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL ALBERTO R. GONZALES ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPEECH
1/30/06 D.C. PROPERTY OWNER, MANAGING AGENT AGREE TO PAY $45,000 AS PART OF SETTLEMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HOUSING DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT