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30 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm
By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court just ruled in favor of Peggy Young, a UPS driver who claimed she was illegally discriminated against when she was denied a workplace accommodation that was made available to other employees with similar physical restrictions. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm
At the end of a dizzying first month of Trump’s presidency, the Department of Justice and Department of Education issued a “Dear Colleague” letter withdrawing two statements of policy about the rights of transgender students. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm
What’s to be done with a police officer who has a baby, returns to work, and wishes to continue breastfeeding her baby? [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 9:01 pm
What standard should be applied when unwed parents disagree about whether to change a child’s surname? [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm
Does a former stepfather have the right to custody or visitation of a stepchild he helped raise from birth? [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 4:19 pm
Please send applications or nominations to Professor Joanna L. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
At the ripe old age of three-and-a-half, Baby Veronica will now make her third transition to a new home. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm
Devorah went to court to prove she was married to Steven—so she could divorce him. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 5:16 pm
The first marriages by same-sex couples were celebrated in the United States in May 2004, as a result of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s ruling in Goodridge v. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm
This was more or less the message from a New Jersey appellate court, which rejected most of the discrimination claims brought by a group of female casino waitresses who were suspended, fired, or otherwise subjected to a policy restricting weight gain. [read post]
31 May 2007, 12:49 pm
Here Joanna Grossman begins an analysis of the Loving case, decided in June, forty years ago.Here are some earlier posts on the case, in which the Supreme Court held Virginia's bad on inter-racial marriage to be unconstitutional, reversing the Virginia Supreme Court's opinion written by Justice Carrico.Thursday, May 29, 2003History of mixed-race marriage in the U.S.This review of Race Mixing: Black-White Marriage in Postwar America by Renee Romano and Interracial… [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
She makes it seem effortless, and we will all reap the benefits.Follow @JoannaGrossman Joanna L. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
My son Ben, an eleven-year-old who is devoted in equal parts to soccer and his long and shaggy hair, can rest easy tonight. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 9:01 pm
Hawaii is where it all started: the modern battle over same-sex marriage, that is. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm
March 18, 2013, marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Gideon v. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
Last week, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law that bans abortions and criminally punishes doctors who provide them. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm
A couple married in Michigan in 1984. [read post]
13 May 2013, 9:01 pm
Rabbi? [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm
The trip to Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands, ended in tragedy. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm
A few weeks ago, the Arkansas legislature enacted a law prohibiting all abortions after twelve weeks of pregnancy, a shocking thumb through the teeth to the U.S. [read post]
