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Human Rights at Home Blog
Aimee Stephens and Challenging Our Legal Discourse about Sex
By Guest Contributor Prof. Shirley Lin, New York University School of Law A few days ago, we were saddened by the loss of Aimee Stephens at age 59. Ms. Stephens…
Law and the Workplace
Eleventh Circuit Implements Supreme Court’s Young v. UPS Test in Assessing Indirect Evidence of Intentional Pregnancy Discrimination
By Nicole Eichberger, Rachel Therese Gulotta
On a matter of first impression, the U.S. Eleventh Circuit, in Durham v. Rural/Metro Corp., applied the test for indirect evidence of intentional pregnancy discrimination enunciated by the U.S. Supreme…
Ad Law Access
The CCPA Non-Discrimination Right, Explained
By Alysa Z. Hutnik, Aaron J. Burstein, Alexander I. Schneider
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides consumers with a right to non-discrimination when they exercise other privacy rights guaranteed by the law, such as the right to access, delete,…
Labor Law Prof Blog
EEOC Technical Guidance on COVID-19
An employer’s response to COVID-19 raises tricky questions at the intersection of federal discrimination law, worker safety laws, and tort law. The EEOC has published updated technical guidance related to…
Employment Law Watch
Virginia adopts a wave of new employment laws. Part 1 – Expansive discrimination and retaliation protections
By Betty S.W. Graumlich, Mark Passero, Noah Oberlander
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that is dominating the news, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed into law a slew of bills passed by the General Assembly that transform…
Religion Clause
Navy Chaplains Given One More Chance To Refile Discrimination Claims
Arnold v. Secretary of the Navy, (D DC, April 21, 2020) is the latest installment in long-running litigation against the U.S. Navy by a group of non-liturgical Protestant chaplains who claim…
Religion Clause
Israeli Court Awards Damages To LGBT Group that Was Refused Service
In a case reminiscent of many pending in the United States, a Magistrate's Court in the Israeli city of Beersheba has awarded damages equivalent to $14,000 plus attorneys' fees in…
Adam Leitman Bailey's Blog
Third-Party Tenant Harassment Poses Dilemma For Landlords
By Adam Leitman Bailey and John Desiderio | April 07, 2020 New York common law has long shielded landlords from tort liability for intentional injury suffered by one tenant at the hands of…
PrawfsBlawg
Homestead 42
Main Wednesday, April 15, 2020Homestead 42The fifth (and penultimate) episode of Plot Against America aired last night. It is the first episode where we see the government acting to disadvantage…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Court Dismisses on Standing Grounds, Lawsuit Against NYU Law Review for Gender and Racial Preferences for Staff and Articles
By Tracy Thomas
NYU Law Review Wins Dismissal of Suit Challenging its Racial and Gender PreferencesThe New York University Law Review has won dismissal of a suit challenging preferences given to women and…