Civil Rights
Jun. 28, 2023
Mistrial for class saying Cognizant has pro-Indian bias
Attorneys at Kotchen & Low LLP represented a plaintiff class that said Cognizant discriminates against non-Indian candidates applying for jobs in the U.S. and has in place corporate practices to predominantly hire Indians for these jobs.
A racial discrimination class action against information technology company Cognizant, accused of favoring Indian nationals in hiring and promotion, ended in a mistrial after a federal jury in Los Angeles failed to reach a verdict.
Kotchen & Low LLP, which represented the plaintiff class, is disappointed in the mistrial but is pleased to know that jurors were leaning 6-2 in its favor, firm partner Daniel L. Low said in a statement Tues...
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