Tag: Civil rights
Law students sue EEOC over BigLaw letters: Legal battle unfolds
Three law students, who are not really sure why this matters, have gone ahead and filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to order the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to withdraw those pesky investigative...
Supreme Court Victory: Radical Agreement in Reverse-Discrimination Case
The U.S. Supreme Court made a groundbreaking decision on Wednesday that could have significant implications for cases of reverse discrimination. The case in question involves Marlean Ames, a straight white woman who alleged that...
Oregon Court Upholds Law Barring Secret Audio Recordings
Project Veritas Loses Challenge to Oregon Law Banning Secret Audio RecordingsIn a recent ruling that has significant implications for journalistic practices, a federal appeals court has upheld an Oregon law that prohibits secret audio...
Champion of Democratic Principles and Indigent Defense: ABA Medal Recipient’s Career
Emmet Bondurant, a champion of democratic principles and indigent defense, will be receiving the prestigious ABA Medal at the upcoming ABA Annual Meeting in recognition of his lifelong dedication to fighting for justice in...
Tesla Faces Lawsuit Over Racial Discrimination Claims | Law.com
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturing company, is facing another lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court. The lawsuit, filed by a group of current and former employees, accuses supervisors and colleagues at Tesla's facilities in...
Federal Judge Blocks New Title IX Rules in Louisiana and Surrounding States
A federal judge in Louisiana has put a stop to the new Title IX rules that were set to go into effect in several states. The Biden administration's updated Title IX rule aimed to...
Police Officer Awarded $100k After Son Exposed to Pulitzer Prize Winner’s ArtSEO Title: Police...
A family recently won a $100,000 settlement after their son was exposed to a music video featuring Kendrick Lamar at school. The lawsuit claimed that the child, who is the son of a police...