The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts’ official online bulletins.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Epstein v. Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc.
(No. 13-CV-00663, May 9)
Assigned to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Diversity: employment discrimination. Demand: $450,000. Attorney for plaintiff: George Chuzi, Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch, Washington.