How to Sue for Ethnic Discrimination

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Gather information about the discrimination you're experiencing.. Notify your employer about the discrimination.. Determine whether you're eligible to file a state or federal charge.

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Gather information about the discrimination you're experiencing.

Step 1

Gather information about the discrimination you're experiencing.

2

Notify your employer about the discrimination.

Step 2

Notify your employer about the discrimination.

3

Determine whether you're eligible to file a state or federal charge.

Step 3

Determine whether you're eligible to file a state or federal charge.

4

Complete the EEOC intake questionnaire.

Step 4

Complete the EEOC intake questionnaire.

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Submit your completed questionnaire to the nearest field office.

Step 5

Submit your completed questionnaire to the nearest field office.

6

Talk to an EEOC agent.

Step 6

Talk to an EEOC agent.

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Follow up with the agency's investigation.

Step 7

Follow up with the agency's investigation.

8

Hire an attorney.

Step 8

Hire an attorney.

9

Discuss your case with your attorney.

Step 9

Discuss your case with your attorney.

10

File your complaint.

Step 10

File your complaint.

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Serve your employer with your lawsuit.

Step 11

Serve your employer with your lawsuit.

12

Receive your employer's response.

Step 12

Receive your employer's response.

13

Accept or reject any settlement offers.

Step 13

Accept or reject any settlement offers.

14

Participate in discovery.

Step 14

Participate in discovery.

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Attend conferences and pretrial hearings.

Step 15

Attend conferences and pretrial hearings.

16

Attempt mediation.

Step 16

Attempt mediation.

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