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Law and Media Round Up – 17 June 2024

16 Jun 2024, 4:16 pm by INFORRM

The claimant, who formerly worked as a recruitment consultant for the defendant’s agency, sued the defendant for an email she sent to her new employer, stating that she was in breach of her contract by contacting her old clients. [read post]

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Plaintiff's claim that the termination her employment violated Labor Law §201-d(2)(c), which bars an employer from discharging an employee because of the employee's legal recreational activities outside work hours, rejected

11 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Reed and Russell M. [read post]

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Plaintiff's claim that the termination her employment violated Labor Law §201-d(2)(c), which bars an employer from discharging an employee because of the employee's legal recreational activities outside work hours, rejected

11 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Reed and Russell M. [read post]

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Western Federal District Court Addresses Viability of Recklessness and Punitive Damages Claims in a Products Case

28 May 2024, 5:00 am

In the case of C.M. v. [read post]

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[Doriane Coleman] The Crossroads Moment

22 May 2024, 5:01 am by Doriane Coleman

In United States v. [read post]

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The New York State Adirondack Park Agency may not deny a permit application without holding an adjudicatory hearing

10 May 2024, 9:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Although this Court's review is limited to reviewing facts contained in the record (see Matter of Jorling v Adirondack Park Agency, 214 AD3d 98, 101-102 [3d Dept 2023]), we find that respondents' footnote was a permissible statement and argument encompassing the applicable statutory and regulatory authorities governing the handling of an incomplete permit application (see Reed v New York State Elec. [read post]

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The New York State Adirondack Park Agency may not deny a permit application without holding an adjudicatory hearing

10 May 2024, 9:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Although this Court's review is limited to reviewing facts contained in the record (see Matter of Jorling v Adirondack Park Agency, 214 AD3d 98, 101-102 [3d Dept 2023]), we find that respondents' footnote was a permissible statement and argument encompassing the applicable statutory and regulatory authorities governing the handling of an incomplete permit application (see Reed v New York State Elec. [read post]

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Reviewing a federal district court’s granting respondent's motion to dismiss a quid pro quo and related sexual harassment complaints

2 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Citing Schiano v. [read post]

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Reviewing a federal district court’s granting respondent's motion to dismiss a quid pro quo and related sexual harassment complaints

2 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Citing Schiano v. [read post]

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Constitutional Withdrawal

1 May 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

” The Court’s decision in Roe v. [read post]

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[Eugene Volokh] Alleged "QAnon John"'s Libel Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Can Go Forward

30 Apr 2024, 5:38 am by Eugene Volokh

From Judge Reed O'Connor's decision today in Sabal v. [read post]

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Habeas Appellate Court Opinion

26 Apr 2024, 8:55 am

Ross (468 U.S. 1) to overcome respondent Commissioner of Correction's special defense of procedural default; claim that, because decision in State v. [read post]

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HHS Modifies HIPAA Privacy Rule to Shield Reproductive Health Information from Third Party Access

25 Apr 2024, 7:28 pm by Scot Hasselman, Lesley Reynolds, Nicole Aiken-Shaban, Whitney Petrie, Taber Rueter and Matthew Loughran

Dobbs’ reversal of Roe v. [read post]

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Bedroom invite does not give rise to quid pro quo sexual harassment case

24 Apr 2024, 10:31 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog

The Court of Appeals has rejected a sexual harassment claim, holding that the plaintiff has not sufficiently alleged quid pro quo harassment in trying to assert that the company president was trying to initiate a sexual relationship.The case is Reed v. [read post]

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Justices take up “ghost guns” case for next term

22 Apr 2024, 3:23 pm by Amy Howe

The justices heard two cases in the 2023-2024 term involving guns: United States v. [read post]

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New York adopts measure to curb frequency of pay lawsuits

22 Apr 2024, 1:51 pm by Mark S. Goldstein, Saranne Weimer and Wendy Choi

However, a September 2019 New York State intermediate appellate court decision – Vega v. [read post]

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U.S. Supreme Court clarifies standard for job transfer discrimination under Title VII

18 Apr 2024, 10:12 am by Cindy Schmitt Minniti, Alexandra Manfredi and Corrie Buck

Compare Caraballo-Caraballo v. [read post]