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The district court granted judgment on the pleadings to defendants under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c), concluding that (1) it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Doherty’s claims for declaratory and injunctive relief since they were moot, and (2) Doherty failed to state a claim for damages because emotional distress damages are not available under Title II of the ADA after the Supreme Court’s decision in Cummings v. [read post]

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Damages for emotional distress are not available under Title II of the ADA, which tracks the remedies, procedures, and rights available under the Rehabilitation Act.

17 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

The district court granted judgment on the pleadings to defendants under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c), concluding that (1) it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Doherty’s claims for declaratory and injunctive relief since they were moot, and (2) Doherty failed to state a claim for damages because emotional distress damages are not available under Title II of the ADA after the Supreme Court’s decision in Cummings v. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[Stewart Baker] Congress is Preparing to Restore Quotas in College Admissions

15 May 2024, 1:19 pm by Stewart Baker

APRA Sec. 13(c)(1)(B)(vi)(IV)&(V). [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

IntegrateNYC, Inc. v State of New York2024 NY Slip Op 02369Decided on May 02, 2024Appellate Division, First DepartmentMoulton, J.Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.Decided and Entered: May 02, 2024 SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION First Judicial DepartmentSallie Manzanet-DanielsPeter H. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

IntegrateNYC, Inc. v State of New York2024 NY Slip Op 02369Decided on May 02, 2024Appellate Division, First DepartmentMoulton, J.Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.Decided and Entered: May 02, 2024 SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION First Judicial DepartmentSallie Manzanet-DanielsPeter H. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Columbia, the Boycotting Judges, Neutrals, and Secondary Boycotts

7 May 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

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The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Of Mass Torts, Multidistrict Litigation, and Collateral Estoppel: Notes on Justice Thomas’s Dissent from the Denial of Certiorari in E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. v. Abbott

6 May 2024, 9:00 pm by Laura Dooley and Rodger Citron

However, to paraphrase Justice Stephen Breyer, writing in Heffernan v. [read post]

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Highlights from BakerHostetler’s Webinar on Race-Based Grantmaking and Charitable Activities

4 May 2024, 12:08 pm by Gene Takagi

In Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. [read post]