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New Jersey Law Journal

Case Claiming Police Verbally Abused Transgender Man Is Revived

Comments that might not create a hostile work environment may nonetheless violate the Law Against Discrimination in a public accommodation context, an appeals court said Thursday in a published decision reopening the case of a transgender man who says he was subjected to threats and demeaning comments by officers of the Jersey City Police Department.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Case Claiming Police Verbally Abused Transgender Man Is Revived

Comments that might not create a hostile work environment may nonetheless violate the Law Against Discrimination in a public accommodation context, an appeals court said Thursday in a published decision reopening the case of a transgender man who says he was subjected to threats and demeaning comments by officers of the Jersey City Police Department.
7 minute read

The Recorder

As Trump Rails at Ninth Circuit, White House Eyes Vacancies

While the president has taken to Twitter to air his complaints about the Ninth Circuit, the White House Counsel's Office is taking steps to fill four vacant seats on the court.
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The Recorder

As Trump Rails at Ninth Circuit, White House Eyes Vacancies

While the president has taken to Twitter to air his complaints about the Ninth Circuit, the White House Counsel's Office is taking steps to fill four vacant seats on the court.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Prominent Lawyers Back Prosecutor Over Governor in Death Penalty Decisions

Three former U.S. solicitors general, current and former district attorneys and two former American Bar Association presidents have their names on a brief challenging the removal by Gov. Rick Scott.
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New York Law Journal

Defense Use of Facebook Posts as Evidence Barred in Med Mal Case

A medical malpractice defendant cannot submit into evidence Facebook posts of the plaintiff allegedly discussing his physical activity because the defendant was unable to produce the person who printed out the posts to be deposed, a state appeals court ruled.
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New York Law Journal

Defense Use of Facebook Posts as Evidence Barred in Med Mal Case

A medical malpractice defendant cannot submit into evidence Facebook posts of the plaintiff allegedly discussing his physical activity because the defendant was unable to produce the person who printed out the posts to be deposed, a state appeals court ruled.
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New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Temp Agency Not Liable in Realtor's Death

The temp agency that placed convicted killer Natavia Lowery as a personal assistant to celebrity real estate agent Linda Stein can't be held liable for negligence, a Manhattan appeals court said Thursday.
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New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Temp Agency Not Liable in Realtor's Death

The temp agency that placed convicted killer Natavia Lowery as a personal assistant to celebrity real estate agent Linda Stein can't be held liable for negligence, a Manhattan appeals court said Thursday.
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National Law Journal

Fifth Circuit OKs $600,000 in Attorney Fees for Akin Gump's Texas Marriage Equality Win

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ordered Texas to pay nearly $600,000 in attorney fees to Akin Gump lawyers who defeated the state's same-sex marriage ban nearly a year ahead of the U.S. Supreme Court's historic Obergefell v. Hodges decision.
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