Smith v. Alphabet, Inc. employment case

Docket

Unverified Found by the weekly run; nobody has checked the source yet.

Brought by

SSmith

v.

Defendants

Alphabet, Inc.

Filed 2026-01-02 in District Court, D. Colorado (442 Civil Rights: Jobs; 42:2000 Job Discrimination (Age)).

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