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New York Law Journal

Winning Plaintiffs in Sex Discrimination Cases Against NYS Are Eligible for Attorney Fees, Court Rules

Plaintiffs prevailing against their state-agency employers in sex discrimination actions can be awarded attorney fees, the state Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday in a civil rights action dating back more than two decades.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Muslim Wins Reversal in Workplace Bias Suit

An Egyptian Muslim employee of Astoria Bank won a reversal and remand summary order from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Tuesday in a hostile work environment case.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Columbia Law Gets $15M From Jerome L. Greene Foundation

The funds will establish new scholarships for students interested in public interest, academic, and government careers, and create a new clinical professorship.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Columbia Law Gets $15M From Jerome L. Greene Foundation

The funds will establish new scholarships for students interested in public interest, academic, and government careers, and create a new clinical professorship.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

City Bar Hosts Ginsburg Lecture

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was joined by Patricia Bell-Scott, author and professor emerita at the University of Georgia, who delivered the annual Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and Law Monday night.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Gay Men in Chechnya Targeted: What Can You Do to Help?

LGBTQ equality has been an ­important topic in the United States for the last several years, and the strides we've made to improve our laws and our lives in the last few years have been impressive. We may still have a way to go in changing laws and minds but as bad as it is in the United States, in other parts of the world, it's much, much worse.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Rules Title VII Action Not Appropriate in Hostile Hospital Workplace Case

A nurse who claimed her hospital workplace turned hostile after she told a supervisor she suspected a prison inmate's injuries were inflicted by a guard cannot sue her former employees for sex discrimination under Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act, a judge ruled.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

5 Hypotheticals That Show How Complicated the Travel Ban Case Is

The judges and lawyers repeatedly turned to hypothetical situations throughout the roughly two-hour en banc hearing to formulate their points on President Donald Trump's second version of the order.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

5 Hypotheticals That Show How Complicated the Travel Ban Case Is

The judges and lawyers repeatedly turned to hypothetical situations throughout the roughly two-hour en banc hearing to formulate their points on President Donald Trump's second version of the order.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Campanella v. O'Flynn

Case's History of Scheduling Orders Noted In Judgment's Set Aside Under FRCP 60(b)
3 minute read

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