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By Mason Lawlor | April 2, 2024
In making his decision in the present case, Ray relied on U.S. Supreme Court case law Bostock v. Clayton County (2020), to establish that the denial of Samantha Jolley's health-care benefits amounted to intentional sex discrimination. Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown partner Brian Sutherland served as lead counsel at the U.S. Supreme Court for Bostock in the landmark LGBTQ case, which has an impact on the firm's present fight.
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By Brian J. Sutherland | March 29, 2024
"The law is tricky—sometimes bad actors get special immunity from laws that we all agree should be followed," an Atlanta attorney writes.
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By David Urban and Gabriella Kamran | March 26, 2024
It is well known that the law protects employees from harassment and discrimination based on race, gender, age, and disability, among other protected…
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By Allison Dunn | March 26, 2024
Iriel Jones, a trial attorney with the commission, filed the civil rights complaint Monday in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on behalf of Jerrell McGirt against Iron Hill Brewery's Buckhead location, as well as the owners of the craft brewery and restaurant, which have 20 locations across Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Georgia.
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By Emily Cousins | March 21, 2024
"There's conduct in the commercial world that's just beyond the pale," plaintiffs counsel David Rosen said. "It's important to have markers of things you can do in the rough-and-tumble of society, and things you just can't."
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By Stephanie Wilkins | March 19, 2024
"While the foundation of any legal system is rooted in equality and equal protection, what is not equal for overlooked communities across the globe is their access to legal representation," said Johnathan Hill, Community Engagement Lead at Relativity.
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By Avalon Zoppo | March 18, 2024
"I think there's going to be a huge number of reverse discrimination type cases filed this year and in subsequent years," said employment lawyer Jason Schwartz.
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By Brian Lee | March 14, 2024
Court precedent finding New York's human rights laws do not apply to out-of-state workers in employment discrimination claims might be revisited after a New York Court of Appeals ruling, according to one attorney.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 14, 2024
The Alaska Supreme Court issued an opinion last week declaring the police practice of taking overhead pictures using telephoto lenses without a warrant to be an unreasonable search in violation of the Fourth Amendment's and Alaska Constitution's protections of privacy.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 13, 2024
"The Fifth Circuit decision contradicts federal law and is the latest high-profile decision relating to birth control access since the disastrous (Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health) decision," Democracy Forward Foundation said.
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