Kickback Jack’s owners to pay $1.1M to settle federal lawsuit alleging sex discrimination

Battleground Restaurants Group Inc., the group behind Kickback Jack's, will pay over $1.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit ...
YES! Weekly

Kickback Jack’s to Pay $1.1 Million for Refusing to Hire Men

According to the EEOC’s suit, Kickback Jack’s restaurants systematically refused or failed to hire male applicants for non-managerial front-of-house positions, including server, bartender and host ...
WJHL-TV

Kickback Jack’s sued for alleged sex discrimination

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) invites male job applicants not hired by Kickback Jack’s restaurants in Tennessee to contact the federal agency ...
JD Supra

Anti-Kickback Statute Premised False Claims Cases: The “But For” Causation Standard Finds Support from First Circuit

It’s now 3–1, with the First Circuit (2025) aligning with the Sixth (2023) and Eighth (2022) Circuits finding the meaning of the words “resulting from” — as used in a 2010 amendment to the federal ...