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Applying the lenient notice-pleading standard afforded to discrimination claims (Vig v New York Hairspray Co., L.P., 67 AD3d 140, 145 [1st Dept 2009]), plaintiff alleged that he was subjected to race discrimination under the New York State Human Rights Law (State HRL) (Executive Law § 296) and New York City Human Rights Law (Administrative Code of City of NY § 8-107). [read post]

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

Appellate Division held employee sufficiently alleged that, due to his race and/or gender, his sexual harassment complaint was not taken seriously or appropriately investigated by the employer and he was disciplined more harshly than other employees

17 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Applying the lenient notice-pleading standard afforded to discrimination claims (Vig v New York Hairspray Co., L.P., 67 AD3d 140, 145 [1st Dept 2009]), plaintiff alleged that he was subjected to race discrimination under the New York State Human Rights Law (State HRL) (Executive Law § 296) and New York City Human Rights Law (Administrative Code of City of NY § 8-107). [read post]

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

State v. Heath: Court of Criminal Appeals Clarifies Criminal Discovery in Texas

17 Jun 2024, 5:58 am by Benson Varghese

The State v. [read post]

Versus Texas Criminal Defense Blog - https://www.versustexas.com/blog/

State v. Heath: Court of Criminal Appeals Clarifies Criminal Discovery in Texas

17 Jun 2024, 5:58 am by Benson Varghese

The State v. [read post]

Personal Injury Law Blog - https://versusinjury.com/blog/

State v. Heath: Court of Criminal Appeals Clarifies Criminal Discovery in Texas

17 Jun 2024, 5:58 am by Benson Varghese

The State v. [read post]

Divorce and Family Law Blog - https://familytexas.com/news/

Court of Appeals Bolsters the Internal Affairs Doctrine, Takes a Stroll Through Scottish Fiduciary Law

17 Jun 2024, 3:37 am by Peter J. Sluka

The merger was negotiated while the entire sports betting industry held its breath; the Supreme Court was considering Murphy v National Collegiate Athletic Assn, 584 U.S. 453 (2018) the case that allowed states to legalize sports gambling. [read post]

New York Business Divorce - http://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/

Fourth Circuit Rules that Bacardi May Challenge USPTO's Renewal of HAVANA CLUB Registration via Civil Action Under the APA

17 Jun 2024, 3:19 am

Bacardi & Co. v. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

A Rejoinder to Dr Cosmas Emeziem’s “Conflict of Laws and Diversity of Opinions—A View of The Nigerian Jurisdiction”

16 Jun 2024, 10:48 pm by Chukwuma Okoli

For example, in the English case of Boys v Chaplin, the House of Lords was unable to provide a coherent ratio decidendi due to differing opinions regarding the law applicable to torts when applying English law to heads of damages. [read post]

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

Cleary Gottlieb Discusses the Context for Analyzing Force Majeure Clauses in the UK

16 Jun 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding

Arnold LJ dissented, considering that the relevant event/state of affairs cannot be overcome by an offer of non-contractual performance. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Stephen Halbrook] Second Amendment Roundup: Bump Stocks are not Machineguns

16 Jun 2024, 8:18 pm by Stephen Halbrook

Rybar (3th Cir. 1996), he wrote: Was United States v. [read post]

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

Law and Media Round Up – 17 June 2024

16 Jun 2024, 4:16 pm by INFORRM

The defendants argued that the plaintiff had a poor reputation prior to the podcast, due to a widely reported coroner’s verdict which found that he had violently killed Blackburn, and that their statements did not therefore cause serious harm. [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

June 14, 2024: Wastewater, Work, and Wee Ones

16 Jun 2024, 1:39 pm by Andrew Delaney

Graham v. [read post]

Supreme Court of Vermont Law Blog - http://scovlegal.blogspot.com/

From conceptual art to AI: On the Druet/Cattelan dispute and authorship of works made by someone other than the “author”

16 Jun 2024, 10:02 am by Eleonora Rosati

In this sense, decisions like those of the US Copyright Office in Zarya of the Dawn [IPKat here] and the Beijing Internet Court in Li v Liu [IPKat here] are helpful. [read post]

IPKat - http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/

Greece merchant vessel evacuated following Houthi-led Red Sea attack

16 Jun 2024, 7:57 am by Samara Baboolal | U. Nottingham School of Law, GB

M/V Tutor most recently docked in Russia. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/