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1 Jul 2020, 6:44 am by Hannah Robinson
” The Court’s decision in Bostock expands workplace discrimination protections to LGBTQ employees under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
27 Oct 2012, 4:04 pm
Therefore, the court held, the Due Process Clauses of the U.S. and Ohio constitutions do not guarantee an indigent parent the right to appointed counsel at a civil-contempt purge hearing in a child support case. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 3:30 am by Suja A. Thomas
She first recognizes that the number of cases filed in federal court has increased significantly since the rules were adopted in 1938—some of this as the result of the creation of new substantive rights. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 8:50 am by Epstein Becker Green
” Those words from the Second Circuit spoke volumes as the court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits sexual orientation discrimination, overturning their own long-standing precedent. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 10:11 pm by Mike
Several Northern District of California judges have recently released orders in civil rights cases and petitions for habeas corpus, among them: In Bolbol v. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 11:33 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Social welfare rights, however, are second generation rights that unlike traditional civil and political rights raise certain daunting conceptual and practical challenges. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 4:56 pm
And there are some pretty important cases coming up.Until recently, the right to a civil jury trial has been a historic protection for consumers. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 10:21 am
  Back on December 8, 2006, I wrote about a case in Virginia whereby a couple entered into a civil union in Vermont. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 12:18 pm
The verdict is being read right now in the Frank Jude case in federal court….. [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 12:23 pm by sim1koh2
The penalties for losing a civil case are usually fines imposed by a judge, as juries are rarely used in a civil case. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 5:30 am by Lindsay Stafford Mader
On Saturday, the Texas Civil Rights Project presented its 2015 Kristi Couvillon Pro Bono Awards to six Texas attorneys who volunteered on several important cases across the state. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 5:15 pm
But I didn't conceive of the proposal as a civil rights proposal, or of myself as a civil rights crusader. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 1:01 pm
Last week I referenced an ABA article on the right to counsel in civil cases involving important and basic human needs. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 1:30 pm by Maxine (Mickey) Neuhauser
On June 3, 2024, the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights proposed new regulations addressing Disparate Impact Discrimination, N.J.A.C. 13:16 (the Proposed Rules) under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD). [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 1:30 pm by Maxine (Mickey) Neuhauser
On June 3, 2024, the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights proposed new regulations addressing Disparate Impact Discrimination, N.J.A.C. 13:16 (the Proposed Rules) under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD). [read post]
Supreme Court will hear arguments in an important case that could knock down a crucial racial and economic pillar of justice built during the civil rights movement. [read post]
10 Oct 2024, 3:41 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Take a look at these things you should do: Go see a doctor right after the events. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 12:44 pm by Ellis Cose
” Additionally, Baldwin established a seat on the board for the NAACP recognizing the special relationship with the organization on civil rights cases and invited James Weldon Johnson to serve at the founding of the ACLU. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 3:30 am by Linda S. Mullenix
His general themes and conclusions are the same as the “access to justice” crowd: that the way in which the Court has interpreted procedural rules has placed barriers to citizens seeking to vindicate rights in civil litigation. [read post]