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EEOC Files Discrimination Complaint Against Iron Hill Brewery of Buckhead

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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Connecticut Law Tribune

Racial Discrimination Case Proceeds Against Home Depot

"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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International Edition

Roy McMurtry Remembered as a 'Giant' in Canadian Law and Politics

The former attorney general of the province of Ontario was instrumental in setting up the legal aid system and presiding over the landmark case that legalized same-sex marriage in Canada, one of the first countries to do so.
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Legaltech News

Enabling Access to Justice Winner, Provider: Relativity

"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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National Law Journal

'Tip of the Iceberg': Appellate Ruling Provides Roadmap for Bias Suits Over DEI Training

"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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New York Law Journal

NY Top Court Advances Ex-Bloomberg Scribe's Discrimination Claim From DC

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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Law.com

Come Back With a Warrant: State Court Deems Aerial Observation of Property Using Telephoto Lens Unconstitutional

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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Texas Lawyer

Despite Decades of Precedent, Court Backs Parents on Teen Contraceptives

"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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Daily Report Online

'I Concur With Trepidation': Ga. Appellate Court Expands Sovereign Immunity in ADA Claims

"Upsetting all of that will have policy consequences that we are ill-equipped to evaluate—and that it is not our role to evaluate," Presiding Judge Christopher McFadden wrote.
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National Law Journal

5th Circuit Mulls 'Major Questions Doctrine' in Challenge to Terrorist Watchlist

The Council on American-Islamic Relations told the court that the FBI's Terrorist Screening Dataset—commonly called the terrorist watchlist—poses a major question and that no federal statute authorized its creation.
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