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27 Aug 2023, 4:07 am by SHG
Boy Scouts of America, a 1997 case before the California Supreme Court, a girl sought to be a boy scout and the court held that the Boy Scouts were not a “business” and were permitted to exclude women from its ranks. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Kathryn Robb
Most notably, they include: Purdue Pharma, Boy Scouts of America, USA Gymnastics, and the Catholic Church.Why should the debtor be given federal statutory protection from legitimate legal claims based on the debtors’ very failure to protect victims who are simply seeking justice? [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 10:51 pm by Adam Levitin
Those are cases like Purdue Pharma, where most of the assets being administered are the Sacklers'; LTL, where it's J&J's assets; Aereo, where it's 3M's assets; and Boy Scouts of America, where it's various local councils' and insurers' assets. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 5:07 pm by Andrews & Thornton
In 2017, Boy Scouts expanded their membership to permit girls in Scouting making their organization inclusive. [2] Boy Scouts of America National oversees the Local Council. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI
” Finally, in Boy Scouts of America, when the Boy Scouts sought to exclude assistant scoutmaster James Dale from membership after learning he was gay, the Court found that forcing the Scouts to include Mr. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:14 pm
”  The Supreme Court had also previously refused to force the Boy Scouts of America to include gay scoutmasters, holding doing so would “interfere with its choice not to propound a point of view contrary to its beliefs. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 10:54 am by Eugene Volokh
[Here's a draft of my article, on the constitutionality of anti-BDS laws and other related matters, forthcoming in a symposium at The University of the Pacific Law Review.] [read post]
11 Jun 2023, 6:09 pm by Dennis Crouch
For example, in Boy Scouts of America v. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 3:59 pm by Andrews & Thornton
On April 19, 2023, the Boy Scouts of America filed a notice with the bankruptcy court announcing that the plan went effective. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 5:57 am by Nonprofit Blogger
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA)'s comprehensive reorganization plan and global settlement of sex abuse claims continues its slow march through the federal judicial system. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Other large, popular, and powerful groups have done likewise, notably the Boys Scouts of America and USA Gymnastics.It is a truism to say that the powerful and wealthy are able to carve out legal strategies to benefit themselves. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 12:22 pm by Associated Press
A federal judge has upheld the approval of a $2.4 billion bankruptcy reorganization plan aimed at resolving child sexual abuse claims against the Boy Scouts of America. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 9:02 am by Gail Lamarche
The […] The post Scott Beatty Honored by Boy Scouts of America with Silver Beaver Award appeared first on Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Mass tort bankruptcy practice continued without legislative clarifications or improvements, culminating in recent high-profile and controversial cases like Purdue Pharma, Boy Scouts of America, LTL (Johnson and Johnson's bankruptcy to cut off ovarian cancer and mesothelioma patients’ access to the civil justice system regarding talc-related claims) and Aearo Technologies (3M's bankruptcy that aspired to stop multidistrict litigation over allegedly faulty… [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 1:52 pm by The Justice Firm
Following some very high profile child sexual abuse scandals, including the Penn State scandal, as well as the USA Gymnastics and the Boy Scouts of America sex abuse scandals, many states, including California, took a second look at their laws and made significant changes. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 8:30 am by Dale Carpenter
And it upheld the right of the Boy Scouts to expel an openly gay scoutmaster. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 2:11 pm by Nonprofit Blogger
Reuters reports that after several changes to the reorganization plan for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), the U.S. [read post]