By Vivia Chen | July 3, 2017
Though gender equality and diversity seem to top everyone's priority list these days, being slapped with a discrimination claim has surprisingly few repercussions.
By Mike Scarcella | July 3, 2017
An adult entertainment club in the Florida panhandle is being sued by the EEOC for allegedly refusing to hire a male bartender. The club, Sammy's, subsequently hired at least two female bartenders at the club's Fort Walton Beach location, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The agency said in a statement that "employers must realize that no person, male or female, can be denied employment based on sex." A representative for Sammy's wasn't immediately reached for comment.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 30, 2017
Eleventh Amendment Bars Inmate's Failure To Protect, Medical Indifference Claims
By Meredith Hobbs | June 30, 2017
Stephen Bright, "the brave heart" of Atlanta's Southern Center for Human Rights, won the Attorney of the Year Award at the Daily Report's annual Professional Excellence awards dinner for his 40-year fight for the lives of indigent clients facing the death penalty.
By dailyreportonline | Daily Report | June 29, 2017
Beth Littrell is counsel in the Southern Regional Office of Lambda Legal, the civil rights group serving lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people…
By Brandon Larrabee | June 28, 2017
Lawmakers trying to settle on a new statue to represent Florida at the U.S. Capitol say they will take another shot next year, after legislation to pick the replacement for a Confederate general's likeness got bottled up in a state House committee.
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 28, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-55576 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that the plaintiff failed to show that a National Collegiate Athletic Association…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 28, 2017
9th Cir.; 14-15059 The court of appeals reversed a district court judgment. The court held that issues of fact, including the severity of the threat…
By KAREN ALI | June 28, 2017
Law students at Quinnipiac University are training hospitality workers how to identify and report signs of human trafficking.
By Adina Solomon | June 28, 2017
Practice Profile: Shahshahani works in the Southeast to protect the human rights of immigrants and Muslim, Middle Eastern and South Asian communities.…
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