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Title VII Employment Discrimination Complaint

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2026

Federal court complaint alleging employment discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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Before filing suit, you must exhaust administrative remedies by filing an EEOC charge and obtaining a Right to Sue letter. File in federal court within 90 days of receiving the Right to Sue letter. Allege facts showing membership in a protected class, qualification for the position, adverse employment action, and circumstances giving rise to an inference of discrimination. Title VII covers employers with 15 or more employees.

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