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Transgender Bias Suit Against Library of Congress Could Change Federal Policy
A transgender job bias suit against the Library of Congress moves to trial Tuesday in federal court in Washington, D.C., with potentially major implications for federal anti-discrimination policy. Retired, decorated Army Col. Diane Schroer contends that the library violated the federal law's ban on sex discrimination in employment practices by rescinding a job offer that she had accepted after her disclosure to her future supervisor that she was in the process of transitioning from a male to a female.Judge: No Confusion Over Dueling Hollywood Logos
Planet Hollywood, the now-bankrupt chain of theme restaurants promoted by the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone, has lost its trademark battle with the Hollywood Casino chain of theme casinos. In a 154-page opinion, a federal magistrate judge in Chicago found that the public would not be confused by the interiors or the logos for the two restaurants because any similarities were outweighed by the significant differences.Criminal Contempt Charges Dismissed Against Lawyer
An attorney who allegedly hosted meetings for organized crime figures under court order not to associate with each other and assisted a client to violate the terms of his pretrial release by misrepresenting his whereabouts cannot be charged with criminal contempt of court, a Brooklyn judge has held.View more book results for the query "*"
Californian Can Be Sued in N.J. for Alleged Libel on Internet
New Jersey's long-arm jurisdiction over Internet disputes just got a little longer. A New Jersey state appeals court ruled in July that a California resident accused of making libelous statements in a Web-based forum can be sued in New Jersey because the material was "targeted" toward a New Jersey audience.Court Dismisses Charge in Death of Newborn
Reviewing the weight of the evidence, the Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled yesterday that since Laura Sergio's parents and two adult sisters were in the home the night her baby girl died, the prosecution had failed to adequately prove that she alone was responsible for the newborn's death.Shearman, O'Melveny Log in as Huawei Buys Out Symantec JV
Shearman & Sterling and Tian Yuan Law Firm are advising Chinese networking giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. on its buyout of joint venture partner Symantec Corp. O'Melveny & Myers and Fangda Partners are acting for Symantec.Trending Stories
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