Discrimination

Biden Expresses Concern Over Supreme Court LGBT Rights Ruling and Potential Increase in Discrimination

Biden Expresses Concern Over Supreme Court LGBT Rights Ruling and Potential Increase in Discrimination

President Joe Biden has expressed his concern regarding a recent Supreme Court ruling that has raised the possibility of increased…

Pennsylvania House Approves Bill Banning Discrimination Against Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Pennsylvania House Approves Bill Banning Discrimination Against Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

In a significant move towards equality and inclusivity, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed House Bill 300, also known as…

Former Tesla Employee Claims Race Bias Diminished His Sense of Self-Worth

Former Tesla Employee Claims Race Bias Diminished His Sense of Self-Worth

On Wednesday, a former elevator operator at Tesla's California assembly plant testified about the emotional toll of experiencing racial slurs,…

Jewish Holidays Lead to $1.1M Award for Terminated Staff Attorney

Jewish Holidays Lead to $1.1M Award for Terminated Staff Attorney

A former staff attorney and magistrate in Ohio has won a significant victory in a lawsuit alleging First Amendment violations.…

Committee Finds No Legal Ethics Violation for Using N-word at Home

Committee Finds No Legal Ethics Violation for Using N-word at Home

Michelle Odinet, a Louisiana judge, was caught on security camera making a discriminatory slur against an African American man who…

Latinos Face Disparate Effects From Illegal Re-Entry Law, Federal Judge Rules

Latinos Face Disparate Effects From Illegal Re-Entry Law, Federal Judge Rules

The judge ruled that the law violates the Fifth Amendment According to a Nevada federal judge, a federal law that…

BigLaw Firm to Pay Civil Penalty Over Discrimination Claim

BigLaw Firm to Pay Civil Penalty Over Discrimination Claim

The BigLaw firm Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer and Washington D.C. based legal staffing company Law Resources will pay a…

Supreme Court Sides with Baker Who Refused to Make Cake for Same-Sex Wedding

Supreme Court Sides with Baker Who Refused to Make Cake for Same-Sex Wedding

Summary: In a narrow ruling, the Supreme Court said that Masterpiece Cake in Denver was allowed to not make a…

Former Professor Sues Savannah Law School

Former Professor Sues Savannah Law School

Summary: Savannah Law School is preparing to close its doors but that is the least of the school’s worries now…

Ex-NFL Cheerleaders Consider Dropping Their Discrimination Lawsuits for $1

Ex-NFL Cheerleaders Consider Dropping Their Discrimination Lawsuits for $1

Summary: Ex-NFL cheerleaders are offering to drop their discrimination lawsuits for $1.  Two former professional cheerleaders said that they were…

Vermont Law School Expels Pesky Student

Vermont Law School Expels Pesky Student

Summary: Vermont Law School moved to expel a student who was causing problems with the school and fellow students. Vermont…

Lawsuit Claims YouTube, Google Discriminated against White and Asian Men

Lawsuit Claims YouTube, Google Discriminated against White and Asian Men

Summary: Youtube is being sued for reverse discrimination.  A former employee at Youtube is suing the media giant and its…