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Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Gerald Maatman Jr. of Seyfarth Shaw

When the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accuses his clients of discrimination, Maatman doesn't just defeat the government's claims. Instead, he has a knack for shining a light on the EEOC's own practices, embarrassing the agency and vindicating employers in the process.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

House Committee Holds IRS Official in Contempt

A House committee today moved forward with a contempt of Congress charge against former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

House Committee Holds IRS Official in Contempt

A House committee today moved forward with a contempt of Congress charge against former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Film Recalls Humiliation of Oneonta 'Black List'

It all started with a phone call in 1992, when attorney Scott Fein was contacted by civil rights activists about a peculiar incident up in Oneonta, where police stopped every black person they could find in the little college town over a five day period.
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Sixth Circuit Slams EEOC in Kaplan Bias Case

Not only did the EEOC base its case on flawed methodology, the court ruled, but the agency employs the same hiring practice that it claimed Kaplan was using to discriminate against minorities.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Is Involuntary Institutionalization Permanent?

Florida Supreme Court heard oral argument on whether state law governing involuntary commitment of intellectually disabled persons violates due process.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Muhammad v. Department of Navy (USN)

Feres Intra-Military Immunity Doctrine Noted In Dismissal of Title VII, FCA Claims Against Navy
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jones v. City of Buffalo

Bulk of Black Firefighter Trainees' Title VII, Other Claims Against Buffalo Survive Dismissal
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

UT Law hosts Civil Rights Summit

Students at the University of Texas School of Law have a better than usual chance of running into a current or former U.S. president—or four—this week.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Viacom Intern Case Moves Ahead as Employers Eye Second Circuit

Another employment class action brought on behalf of unpaid interns cleared a hurdle when a federal judge in Manhattan conditionally certified an FLSA class action against Viacom Inc.
4 minute read

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