Elagha v. DLA Piper LLP

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Case Number:

1:26-cv-05435

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

440 Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Honorable John Robert Blakey

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  1. July 22, 2026

    DLA Piper Says Deception, Not Bias, Cost Palestinian Atty Job

    DLA Piper urged an Illinois federal judge to toss a Palestinian attorney's suit claiming the firm revoked a job offer out of discrimination, arguing it rescinded the offer because she concealed allegations that she assaulted someone at a protest.

  2. May 12, 2026

    Palestinian Ex-Associate Slaps DLA Piper With Bias Claim

    DLA Piper has been hit with a federal civil rights lawsuit in Illinois from a former summer associate alleging discrimination, a hostile work environment and retaliation based on her identity as a Palestinian, Gazan, Arab and Muslim woman.