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25 Oct 2018, 3:30 am
, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that Title VII prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 7:05 am
As I explained in a previous blog post, in the 1940s sound recording copyright owners tried to establish public performance rights under state law, but largely failed. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 11:01 am
The first panel will cover national security and law enforcement, the second will focus on government oversight, and the third will broadly explore the rule of law and the strength of this crucial pillar of democracy. [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 2:32 pm
Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Gender Identity Under Title VII Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not explicitly prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 9:50 am
The court of appeals answered the first question "yes," and the second, "no. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 2:20 pm
The Ninth Circuit recently addressed a similar issue in Retail Digital Network, LLC v. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 2:49 am
City of Chicago case, when it ruled that the 14th Amendment prevents the states as well as the federal government from infringing on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 10:04 am
This blog was authored by Alysha Stein-Manes. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 2:30 pm
Hasbajrami has challenged the government’s warrantless surveillance and is asking the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to throw out the resulting evidence. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 3:30 am
As readers of the blog know, the Second and Seventh Circuits have recognized that the prohibition in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act against “sex” discrimination including discrimination based on “sexual orientation” too. [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 5:47 am
For the past decade she has handled Civil Rights and Discrimination cases against employers for race, nationality, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 9:07 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 2:00 pm
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sex and other factors. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 8:32 am
As expected, the jury ruled for Tompkins and awarded him $30,000, a verdict affirmed by the Second Circuit. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 9:42 am
She brought suit against the Department in federal district court under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for gender discrimination, quid pro quo sexual harassment, and hostile work environment sexual harassment. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 4:35 pm
In a February 2010 decision (discussed here), then-District Judge Denny Chin entered an order, applying the then-applicable jurisdictional standards under the Second Circuit’s opinion in the Morrison case, granting with prejudice the defendants’ motion to dismiss. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 11:55 am
As Kent Barnett and I have empirically explored in the circuit courts, the ambiguity inquiry at Chevron’s first step is far more exacting than the reasonableness inquiry at the second step. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 5:03 am
The argument to the contrary—that private defendants can't raise the same defenses that would've been available to them at the common law—borders on the absurd: that Congress enacted § 1983 not just to hold government actors liable for civil rights violations, but also to radically expand liability for private parties by silently abrogating all of the common law defenses they'd long enjoyed. [read post]
14 Jul 2018, 6:42 am
Much of what passes for evidence in the comments section of a blog is not admissible in court. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 8:53 am
Circuit. [read post]
