Article: Jury Verdict Research Study Released: Jury-Award Median in Employment Cases Up 44%; Age Discrimination Plaintiffs Win the Most Money.

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HORSHAM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2002

The national jury-award median for employment-practice liability cases, which includes discrimination and retaliation claims, rose 44% in one year -- from $151,000 in 1999 to $218,000 in 2000 -- according to Jury Verdict Research(R)'s report, Employment Practice Liability: Jury Award Trends and Statistics - 2001 Edition.

 
 
 
 
  Compensatory Award Medians for Employment-Practice Liability Cases 
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