Justia Blawg Search - Law Blogs, Lawyer Blogs, Legal Blogs Directory & Search Engine

Moreover, under the circumstances presented, plaintiff has failed to meet her prima facie burden of discrimination based on her religion under the McDonnell Douglas test and the somewhat more flexible "mixed-motive" framework (see Melman v Montefiore Med. [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

Moreover, under the circumstances presented, plaintiff has failed to meet her prima facie burden of discrimination based on her religion under the McDonnell Douglas test and the somewhat more flexible "mixed-motive" framework (see Melman v Montefiore Med. [read post]

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

New Texas Supreme Court Decision Highlights Several Defense Strategies for Defeating Class Certification

3 Jun 2024, 5:42 am by Wystan Ackerman

In USAA Casualty Insurance Co. v. [read post]

Insurance Class Actions Insider - http://www.insuranceclassactions.com/

Second Circuit affirms rejection of "All Natural" survey as too leading

3 Jun 2024, 5:19 am by Rebecca Tushnet

Bustamante v. [read post]

43(B)log - http://tushnet.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

To that end, an employer may prove that an employee has failed to mitigate their damages by demonstrating: that the employee in question failed to take reasonable steps to seek comparable employment; and that had the employee taken the necessary steps, they would have secured comparable employment. [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

To that end, an employer may prove that an employee has failed to mitigate their damages by demonstrating: that the employee in question failed to take reasonable steps to seek comparable employment; and that had the employee taken the necessary steps, they would have secured comparable employment. [read post]

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

Can Parents Use Evidence from a Previous Custody Case When Requesting to Modify an Order?

3 Jun 2024, 4:39 am by Woodruff Family Law Group

Smith v. [read post]

North Carolina Divorce Lawyers Blog - http://www.northcarolinadivorcelawyersblog.com/

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/

Justice Alito Fails Both Constitutional Law and Property Law

3 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

In Rumsfeld v. [read post]

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

Issue 1 of Journal of Private International Law for 2024

1 Jun 2024, 10:13 am by Chukwuma Okoli

The Indian Supreme Court, too, has failed to use its power to mould the law despite regularly being confronted with disputes on this subject. [read post]

Conflict of Laws .net - https://conflictoflaws.net

[Eugene Volokh] Arkansas S. Ct. Formally Admonishes Judge Whose Order Characterized S. Ct.'s Opinion as "LOCO"

31 May 2024, 6:03 pm by Eugene Volokh

From Steinbuch v. [read post]

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

Vullo and the Dangers of Government Coercion Over Speech

31 May 2024, 2:08 pm by Ben Sperry

Supreme Court delivered a major victory for free speech and struck a blow against government censorship-by-proxy yesterday in NRA v. [read post]

Truth on the Market - http://truthonthemarket.com/

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

31 May 2024, 11:58 am by John Elwood

They note that in Becerra v. [read post]

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