Employment Law

California Age Discrimination Settlement Amounts California age discrimination settlements under FEHA (40+ protected) typically range based on lost wages, evidence, and willfulness: Case Type Typical Settlement Severe / Punitive Failure to Hire (age 40+) $25,000 – $150,000 $300,000 – $750,000 Demotion / Reduced Role $50,000 – $200,000 $500,000 – $1,000,000 Layoff / Forced Retirement $100,000

California Race Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement Amounts California race discrimination lawsuit settlements under FEHA range based on case strength, employer size, and damages: Case Type Typical Settlement Severe / Class Action Failure to Hire $25,000 – $200,000 $500,000 – $1,000,000+ Hostile Work Environment $50,000 – $300,000 $500,000 – $2,000,000 Retaliation Claim $75,000 – $500,000 $1,000,000 –