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Bill Passed by Mississippi Legislature Allows Discrimination Legally on Basis of Religion

On Tuesday, the Mississippi Legislature passed a bill that allows individuals and businesses to legally discriminate on the basis of…

Senate Likely to Vote in Employment Non-Discrimination Act

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) looks to be a success in Washington, with all of the Democratic caucus behind it,…

Ropes & Gray Faring Well in Discrimination Case

Ropes & Gray are currently involved in a discrimination lawsuit with their former associate, John Ray. Former employee of Ropes…

Judge Rules that Lesbian Couple Should Have Same Rights as Heterosexual Marriages, Undermines Democratic Process

Do votes count at all in the United States? Can the public vote for what defines their institutions, or can…

Law Firms See Increase in Employment Discrimination Suits Against Them

Multiple large law firms in the United States are facing discrimination lawsuits brought on by former employees. These same firms…

EEOC Rules Transgender People Protected by Gender Discrimination Laws

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled for the very first time that transgender people are protected from any bias…

Two Former Female Employees Slap Eaton Corporation with $150 Million Class Action Discrimination Lawsuit

Today, two former female Eaton Corporation Sales Engineers, Amy Gaitane and Mahasti Koosha, filed a $150 million class action discrimination…

Ex-Associate Accuses Firm of Gender Discrimination

Julie E. Kamps, a former associate with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, has filed a complaint with the US…

Biden’s Uncommon Judicial Nominee from a GOP-controlled State Confirmed by Senate

On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed one of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees, U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Brookman, to a…

California Lawyer Has Over 1,100 Bar Complaints

Summary: After being placed on interim suspension because of an underage sex scandal, an Orange County-based lawyer accrued over a…

Watch Out! Weight Fluctuations Can Be Reason for Termination

Summary: A New Jersey appeals court decided that an Atlantic City casino can have personal standards for their cocktail waitresses…

Wal-Mart Faces First Class Action for Equal Employment Benefits

Summary: In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriages, a suit has been filed against Wal-Mart…