Republican-Led States Drop Suit Over Biden-Era Title IX Rule
A group of Republican-led states and an Arkansas high school student dropped their lawsuit challenging a Biden-era rule expanding transgender students’ legal protections.
A group of Republican-led states and an Arkansas high school student dropped their lawsuit challenging a Biden-era rule expanding transgender students’ legal protections.
A federal indictment charging a lawyer for LGBTQ+ rights group Lambda Legal with making a false statement in connection with alleged judge shopping has been dismissed, according to a filing by defense counsel in the case.
A federal judge declined to certify a class seeking to quash the Justice Department’s investigation into medical records of transgender youth.
Florida officials must defend against a lawsuit claiming the state underfunded a historically black college by nearly $2 billion over the last three decades, a split federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
The US Department of Justice has deemed EEOC guidance endorsing unintentional discrimination theory unconstitutional in a new memo, bolstering the commission’s recent abandonment of disparate impact enforcement.
New York State didn’t violate the First Amendment rights of Nassau and Albany county school board members when it warned them against making discriminatory statements about, and harassing, transgender students, a US judge has ruled.
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A new Colorado law requiring frequent health and safety inspections at the state’s only ICE detention facility is preempted by federal law, the government contractor operating the facility argues.
The rise in explicitly Christian messaging from some of President Donald Trump’s cabinet secretaries is testing the boundaries of protections for and from workplace religious expression.
The civil rights organization NAACP sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for failing to fulfill a records request about the agency’s handling of discrimination complaints after its chair publicly solicited bias charges from White men.
President Trump’s administration has made transgender rights a central policy issue, restricting gender identity recognition, limiting access to gender-affirming care, and banning transgender athletes from competing according to their gender identity.
Fox Rothschild LLP was sued Tuesday by a plaintiff who said the law firm failed to sufficiently protect her data from cybercriminals who may have taken her Social Security number.
The Supreme Court’s decision in Sripetch v. SEC opens doors for defense counsel to limit the SEC’s power to seize illegal profits, Buchalter’s Ashwin Ram writes.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is setting its sights on Texas as part of the transatlantic law firm’s plan to double its US revenue to $1 billion in the next five years.
Ching-Lee Fukuda and Tom Broughan joined Morrison Foerster as partners in its intellectual property litigation group and life sciences + healthcare industry practice, the firm announced Tuesday. Fukuda joined the New York office, while Broughan joined the Washington, D.C. office.
Andrew Yocopis joined Womble Bond Dickinson as a partner in its real estate practice in Phoenix, the firm announced Tuesday.
Ryan Tansey joined King & Spalding as a partner in its business litigation practice in New York, the firm announced Tuesday.
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