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Revival of Gay Ad Exec’s Bias Suit May Spur Title VII Update https://www.courthousenews.com/ADAM KLASFELD March 27, 2017 MANHATTAN (CN) – Breathing new life into claims of outrageous discrimination against a gay advertising executive, the Second Circuit chipped away at an old precedent excluding sexual orientation from Title VII protections. Matthew Christiansen, a creative director at …
COURTHOUSE NEWS: LASK APPEALS BIAS SUIT IN SECOND CIRCUITRead More
2nd. Cir. Should Ignore 11th’s Gay Bias Ruling, Ad Exec Says March 20, 2017 Summary A gay advertising executive seeking to revive his bias suit against DDB Worldwide Communications Group Inc. told the appellate court Saturday to ignore the company’s citation to a recent Eleventh Circuit ruling that Title VII doesn’t protect against sexual orientation …
LAW 360: LASK ANALYZES 11TH CIRCUIT GAY BIAS RULING FOR CHRISTIANSEN CASERead More
On May 5, 2017, in record time, Susan Chana Lask settled a Federal consumer fraud case against New Jersey’s largest car dealer, Richard Catena, that allegedly stood to lose a fortune after customers learned they were duped. Catena sells to consumers nationwide, including New York, New Jersey and overseas. Read the Complaint Lask filed the …
Lask Settles Fake Car Warranty Sales With Huge Auto DealerRead More
11th Circ. Gay Bias Ruling Cited In 2nd, 7th Circ. Cases March 16, 2017 Author: Vin Gurrieri Summary An Illinois college professor alleging anti-gay bias told the Seventh Circuit on Wednesday that her employer misread a recent ruling in the Eleventh Circuit that Title VII doesn’t protect against sexual orientation discrimination, the same day that an …
LAW 360: LASK’S GAY BIAS CASE CITED IN 2ND AND 7TH CIRCUITSRead More
Scalia Could Help Expand LGBT Bias Protection From Daily Labor Report January 24, 2017 Daily Labor Report® is the objective resource the nation’s foremost labor and employment professionals read and rely on, providing reliable, analytical coverage of top labor and employment… By Chris Opfer If an appeals court in New York becomes the first to …
BLOOMBERG: LASK’S TITLE VII WORKPLACE HARASSMENT CASE GETS 2D CIRCUIT ATTENTIONRead More
January 19, 2017 LGBT Bias Question Heads to Appeals Court in Manhattan By Chris Opfer A team of lawyers on Jan. 20 will urge an appeals court in New York to rule that federal sex discrimination law covers sexual orientation bias, asking one judge in particular to change his mind on the issue ( Christiansen …
2nd Circ. Urged To Hold Title VII Covers Sexual Orientation By Kevin Penton Law360, New York (October 13, 2016, 8:39 PM EDT) — An advertising executive with agency DDB Worldwide who alleges a supervisor discriminated against him because of his sexual orientation urged the Second Circuit on Wednesday to clarify that Title VII protects employees …
LAW 360: LASK’S TITLE VII EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASE IN 2D CIRCUITRead More
