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25 Jun 2011, 7:02 am by Victoria VanBuren
If passed, the Act would ban mandatory pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, and civil rights cases. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 9:03 am by Walter Haines, Esq.
Ball State University, in which the central issue is the definition of “supervisor” for purposes of determining an employer’s liability for harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 7:22 pm by cdw
Skinner sought federal relief on a  a civil rights claim that he was denied a chance to have DNA evidence tested in an attempt to prove his innocence of a triple murder more than 16 years ago. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 7:37 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
Drummond 13-496Issue: Whether the Sixth Circuit violated the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act by holding that “some form” of Waller v. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 4:38 am by Timothy P. Flynn
 Ortiz alleged that she promptly reported the assault and was rewarded with a second assault the very next evening, followed by a stint in solitary confinement.Mills' suit was a "section 1983" civil rights case which alleged that a state actor, the prison's case manager, failed to take steps sufficient to protect Ortiz's safety. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 5:04 am
The case may end up being heard in Nigeria because the Second Circuit, upon the agreement of the parties, did not review that portion of Southern District Judge William H. [read post]
24 May 2016, 5:04 pm by Kate Howard
§ 921(a)(20) and therefore may exercise his rights guaranteed by the Second Amendment. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In other words, they're claiming law enforcement can get around the Fourth Amendment if they use child protective services as a stalking horse.A friend of the blog who's a family lawyer, however, as well as an ad litem for one of the FLDS children's cases, can't understand why the court didn't then go into the applicable law on whether DFPS had any right to be there, a subject on which a 2008 Fifth Circuit case decided months after the raid,… [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 4:30 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The case has now been returned to the Second Circuit, which will now hear the plaintiffs appeal. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:40 am by Phillips & Associates
The Second Circuit, whose jurisdiction includes New York, ruled against a plaintiff’s Title VII claim based on a denial of employer-provided health insurance coverage for infertility treatments. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:40 am by Phillips & Associates
The Second Circuit, whose jurisdiction includes New York, ruled against a plaintiff’s Title VII claim based on a denial of employer-provided health insurance coverage for infertility treatments. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Second, the Fourth Circuit majority said that the same functional reasons that had led the Supreme Court to reject a constitutional reporter-source privilege in Branzburg also counseled against recognizing a common-law privilege in Sterling. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 1:22 pm by Tom Goldstein
  Previously, he was a federal prosecutor and worked in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Human Rights At Home Blog, Justine Dunlap looks at Pavan v. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 12:00 am by Scott Bomboy
Under different circumstances, Congress created the 10th Circuit in 1863 during the Civil War, and the Court briefly had 10 Justices. [read post]