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30 Nov 2021, 2:24 pm by Ellena Erskine
It notes that many state laws restricting abortion, including the Mississippi law, were sponsored by women. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 4:11 pm by Fatima Goss Graves
Eviscerating the right to abortion will also uniquely harm those who already face barriers to health care, including LGBTQ individuals, people in abusive relationships, people with disabilities, and young people. [read post]
  The Second Complaint was lodged by the States of Louisiana, Montana, Arizona, Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, and West Virginia. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 10:58 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
Employers also need to remember the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 exempt certain individuals from vaccination requirements, since employers can’t discriminate against employees or applicants based on a disability or sincerely held religious beliefs. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 2:13 am by Michael Foley, Jones Walker LLP
A recent employer-friendly decision from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi) is a reminder to take disability accommodation requests seriously. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 2:13 am by Michael Foley, Jones Walker LLP
A recent employer-friendly decision from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi) is a reminder to take disability accommodation requests seriously. [read post]
It is being discussed a great deal today because of recent legislation in Texas (analyzed here) and because of the upcoming Supreme Court docket in which a major case from Mississippi will be heard in December. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 12:34 pm by Amy Howe
Casey, holding that the Constitution protects the right to have an abortion before the fetus can survive outside the womb. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Texas state attorneys: Ah, but you didn't sue the right officials. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 2:16 pm by Mitchell Jagodinski
Missouri urges the Supreme Court to grant cert and consider the Down syndrome provision alongside the Mississippi law being contested in Dobbs. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
Strains of this thinking formed the basis of the Christian right and fueled the GOP for decades. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 12:30 pm by Bridget Crawford
We welcome applications from outstanding candidates in all curricular areas, including (in no particular order) tax, employment law, health care law, disability rights, voting rights, real estate law, data privacy, civil procedure, bankruptcy, and business law (including foundational classes such as corporations and secured transactions). [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Mississippi, the Court made it easier for courts to sentence persons under age 18 to life without parole when they commit homicide, and in Nestlé USA, Inc. v. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 12:57 pm by John Elwood
Then there is a case on the court’s original docket, Mississippi v. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bills Rattle Disabled Voters: ‘We don’t have a voice anymore’ New York Times – Maggie Astor | Published: 6/14/2021 A series of Republican bills to restrict voting access across the country would disproportionately affect people with disabilities. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 4:59 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
In the updated guidance, the EEOC says federal EEO laws don’t prevent employers from requiring an employee physically entering the workplace to be vaccinated so long as they comply with the reasonable accommodation provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
27 May 2021, 8:11 am by Angelys Torres McBride
Shortly thereafter, states such as North Carolina, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Virginia began to implement policies previously denied under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
20 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Katelynn Catalano
Mississippi officials have asked the Court to decide whether all pre-viability abortion restrictions are unconstitutional. [read post]