No. 25A844

Brian Armstrong v. WB Studio Enterprises, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-23
Status: Application
Type: A
Tags: dei-policy employment-selection hostile-work-environment race-discrimination section-1981 workplace-harassment
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity EmploymentDiscrimina
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an employer's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy can constitute race discrimination under Section 1981 when management admits to using race as a sole factor in employment decisions

Docket Entries

2026-01-23
Application (25A844) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until March 26, 2026.
2026-01-21
Application (25A844) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 25, 2026 to March 26, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Brian Armstrong
Scott James StreetJW Howard Attorneys, Ltd., Petitioner