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30 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
While pregnant with my first child, I remember an alarming phone call from a friend whose wife had just given birth. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Supreme Court made a big splash with its June 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The Arizona Supreme Court was asked an increasingly familiar question: Does the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. [read post]
23 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Grant Hayden
A recent editorial in the Tallahassee Democrat reported on, and praised, the students at Leon High School, who elected two women to serve as prom king and queen. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
As his criminal trial gets underway in New York City, disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein would like us to forget what’s going on in that courtroom and instead focus on all he has done to help launch the careers of female filmmakers. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 9:00 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Over the course of several decades, New York has been a player in the development of parentage rights. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The #MeToo movement has focused our collective attention on the persistent problem of sexual harassment. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In October 2017, Harvey Weinstein was exposed by the New York Times as a sexual predator. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Can an employer require a pregnant employee to run 1.5 miles as part of a bi-annual fitness qualification program? [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
In 2015, the Supreme Court altered the course of pregnancy discrimination law with a ruling in which it clarified the circumstances under which the denial of a necessary accommodation to a pregnant employee would violate federal discrimination law. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
After several years of advocacy, the Connecticut Legislature recently passed the Connecticut Parentage Act, a comprehensive bill designed to modernize the rules regarding the creation of legal parent-child ties. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
You’d have to be living under a rock these days to not hear of the absurd op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal by (not Dr.) [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Ethan and Aiden shared a womb for nine months, were born four minutes apart, and, yet, in the eyes of the US State Department, did not share US citizenship at birth. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
For the third time, the New Jersey legislature passed a bill to legalize gestational surrogacy. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
About a month ago, a working group of the New York State Bar Association produced a report regarding a question on the New York Bar Exam, question 26. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The gender wage gap is persistent, entrenched, and bemoaned. [read post]
A blaze of recent publicity, and a great deal of legal maneuvering, has turned on the issue of the conservatorship of Britney Spears. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 3:39 pm by lennyesq
*** The tides turned with an EEOC ruling in 2015, in which the agency concluded that alleged discrimination against a gay man–because he was gay–constituted a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal law banning employment discrimination on the basis of certain protected characteristics such as sex, race, ethnicity, and religion. [read post]