Full 2nd Circ. Asked To Rethink Sex Orientation Precedent May 01, 2017 Author: Vin Gurrieri Summary A gay advertising executive asked the full Second Circuit on Friday to revise its precedent that Title VII doesn’t protect against discrimination based on sexual orientation, much like the Seventh Circuit recently did, saying such a ruling is needed to …
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LAW 360: LASK PREPARES EN BANC REVIEW IN LGBT SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION CASE IN 2D CIRCUIT
Ad Exec Signals En Banc Appeal Of 2nd Circ. Gay Bias Loss April 06, 2017 Author: Braden Campbell Summary A gay Omnicom Group Inc. unit ad executive asked the Second Circuit on Wednesday for more time to petition for an en banc rehearing that could overturn precedent putting sexual orientation bias out of federal reach, a …
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SLATE NEWS: LASK INTERVIEWED BY SLATE ON SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION CASE
How a Gay Employee Fought Horrific Discrimination and Won a Major Legal Victory By MARK JOSEPH STERN March 28, 2017 On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled that Matthew Christiansen could sue his employer for the horrific sexual harassment he allegedly suffered on the job. Specifically, the court found that …
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AP NEWS: LASK WINS FEDERAL APPEAL IN GENDER BIAS
Court reinstates gender discrimination lawsuit in NY By LARRY NEUMEISTERMarch 27, 2017 NEW YORK (AP) — A creative director in the advertising industry who claimed his employer discriminated against him because he failed to conform to gender stereotypes can sue his employer, a federal appeals court said Monday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals …
COURTHOUSE NEWS: LASK APPEALS BIAS SUIT IN SECOND CIRCUIT
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 …
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LAW 360: LASK’S GAY BIAS CASE CITED IN 2ND AND 7TH CIRCUITS
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 …
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BLOOMBERG: LASK’S TITLE VII WORKPLACE HARASSMENT CASE GETS 2D CIRCUIT ATTENTION
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 …
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