U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Photo: Rick Kopstein/ALM Would-Be Gaffer Found to Lack Standing in Bias Case Challenging Diversity Initiative
Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain of the Southern District of New York reasoned that the plaintiff was not seeking work in the film production field, making his grievance too abstract.
August 30, 2024 at 03:05 PM
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Civil Rights
A Southern District of New York judge has dismissed a case that alleged an initiative aimed at hiring more people of color on commercial sets is discriminatory, finding the plaintiff lacked standing.
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