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  1. Employment Law Lookout

    The Fifth Circuit Has Broadened Its Definition of What Constitutes An “Adverse Employment Action” For Purposes of a Discrimination Claim.  What Will That Mean For Employers?

    By Seyfarth Shaw LLP

    By  Linda C. Schoonmaker and Darien Harris Seyfarth Synopsis:  Confronted with pleadings that unequivocally showcases the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department’s discriminatory scheduling policies, the Fifth Circuit finds that the strict…

  2. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs’ Policy Limiting Access to IVF

    By Jamie Abrams

    The National Organization for Women is suing the United States Department of Veteran's Affairs over its policy limiting access to in vitro fertilization to only opposite-sex and married couples. For…

  3. PrawfsBlawg

    3d Annual “Law v. Antisemitism” Conference (February 25-26 2024) (Moved to Top)

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Friday, August 18, 20233d Annual "Law v. Antisemitism" Conference (February 25-26 2024) (Moved to Top)Posting this one final time, with the deadline two weeks away. Please submit if interested…

  4. PrawfsBlawg

    Another Reason the Academic Boycott of Israel Is Reckless and Counter-Productive

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Wednesday, August 16, 2023Another Reason the Academic Boycott of Israel Is Reckless and Counter-ProductiveDespite the boycott resolutions of the American Anthropological Association and other scholarly societies, Israeli universities remain…

  5. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    New Book Equality Unfulfilled: How Title IX’s Policy Design Undermines Change to College Sports

    By Tracy Thomas

    New Book by Elizabeth Sharrow About Title IX "Equality Unfulfilled" is PublishedElizabeth Sharrow, associate professor of public policy and history, has published a new book, “Equality Unfulfilled: How Title IX’s…

  6. The Right Coast

    Conservative students appear blackballed from top law reviews | The College Fix

    By Thomas A. Smith

    A dearth of conservative students among law review mastheads at three of the country s top law schools has prompted accusations that center-right students and members of the Federalist Society…

  7. California Corporate & Securities Law Blog

    Judge Orders Attorneys Who Failed To Discern The Difference Between "May Not" And "Does Not" To Attend School

    By Keith Paul Bishop

    Nearly a dozen years ago, I wrote a lengthy post on the meanings of "shall" and "will".  In that post, I noted that "shall" is sometimes used, particularly in Bylaws,…

  8. Hall Benefits Law Blog

    CA Court Allows Disability-Based Associational Discrimination Claim to Proceed to Trial

    By Anne Hall

    A California state appeals court recently held that a worker fired after taking emergency time off to care for his disabled father could proceed on his claim for disability-based associational…

  9. Law Times News

    Ontario Superior Court grants request to amend claim by alleging discrimination against insurer

    By Law Times News

    Insurer may deny home coverage to persons growing medicinal marijuana

  10. Faruki Blog

    "All Lives Matter" Not a Religious Tweet

    By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner

    A California Sports Talk show host who was fired after posting a controversial tweet failed to convince a court that he was a victim of religious discrimination. It's a case…