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Campbell v City of New York 2024 NY Slip Op 02772 Decided on May 21, 2024 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. [read post]

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

Where the employer provided plaintiff liberal opportunities to switch shifts with other employees so that Plaintiff could avoid working on the Sabbath, the Appellate Division unanimously affirmed Supreme Courts ruling ruled that, under the circumstances presented, Plaintiff failed to meet her prima facie burden of discrimination based on her religion

3 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Campbell v City of New York 2024 NY Slip Op 02772 Decided on May 21, 2024 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. [read post]

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

Failure to Mitigate Means No Damages for Wrongfully Terminated Employee

3 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry

In the 12 months that preceded her termination, the owner of Kinsdale (“Sherry”) had made several comments to SG about the financial state of Kinsdale. [read post]

Peter McSherry Blog - http://petermcsherry.ca/blog/

Failure to Mitigate Means No Damages for Wrongfully Terminated Employee

3 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry

In the 12 months that preceded her termination, the owner of Kinsdale (“Sherry”) had made several comments to SG about the financial state of Kinsdale. [read post]

Guelph Employment Law Blog - https://petermcsherry.ca/blog/

Oral Joint Ventures: The Wild West of Business Associations

3 Jun 2024, 4:31 am by Franklin C. McRoberts

As the plaintiff failed to allege a mutual promise or undertaking to share the burden of the losses of the alleged enterprises, he failed to state a cause of action based on a joint venture agreement with regard to the OBST, Royce, and Supramax vessels transactions (citations and quotations omitted). [read post]

New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/

[Ilya Somin] The Supreme Court Was Right to Consider Andrew Cuomo's Unconstitutional Motives in NRA v. Vullo—and the same Principle Applies to Trump and Other Presidents

2 Jun 2024, 3:28 pm by Ilya Somin

As NRA v. [read post]

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

US appeals court rejects unreasonable detention for noncitizens without bond hearing

31 May 2024, 8:22 pm by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US

The Court has also allowed 1226(c) to permit prolonged detentions in Jennings v. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

Supreme Court once again considers the “categorical approach” to sentencing enhancements

31 May 2024, 11:58 am by John Elwood

Without representation from an attorney, Granier filed his own petition for review from the state prison in Angola, Louisiana, arguing, in Granier v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Court Finds That McKennon Law Group PC’s Client Is Entitled to Long-Term Disability Benefits; Rejects Guardian Insurance Company’s Application of Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion

31 May 2024, 4:30 am by McKennon Law Group

On May 9, 2024, in the matter of Jason Kim v. [read post]

Insurance & ERISA Litigation Blog - https://mslawllp.com/insurance-erisa-litigation-blog/

How a U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Could Affect Title VII Discrimination Claims

29 May 2024, 6:31 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Muldrow v. [read post]

The New Jersey Employment Law Firm Blog - http://www.thenjemploymentlawfirmblog.com/

Justice Thomas, Supreme Judicial Hypocrisy, and Race

29 May 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall

Thomas says the following about Brown v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Ropes & Gray Discusses AI and the Copyright Liability Overhang

28 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

It remains to be seen what the Copyright Office will recommend to Congress and how it will affect the progression or resolution of these cases, as well as who will bear the potential burdens of infringement liability. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Josh Blackman] Hoping for Three More Votes

28 May 2024, 1:45 pm by Josh Blackman

If we will not presently shoulder the burden of correcting our own mistake, they have the power to do so. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Justice Gorsuch Again Argues: The Jury Trial Clause Requires 12-Person Juries in Serious Criminal Cases

28 May 2024, 9:07 am by Eugene Volokh

United States (1930). [read post]

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

Why Trump v. Anderson Undermines State Efforts to Hijack Immigration Enforcement

28 May 2024, 5:59 am by Nikhel Sus

The case, United States v. [read post]