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By Heather J. Hulit | November 29, 2023
Combined with my time as a paralegal, I have worked in public interest law for the last 18 years. As I transition out of public interest work into private practice, I realize how much public interest work has become my identity.
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By Andrew Demillo and Rick Callahan | The Associated Press | November 21, 2023
"It makes me feel like there's going to be a child out there who's not going to feel safe at home to tell their parents and the school's going to rat them out for wanting to be called a different name or different pronouns," said Kim Michaelis-Peters, the mother of an 18-year-old nonbinary high school student.
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By Michael A. Mora | November 20, 2023
"Students should be able to go to school, feel safe and have a fluid learning environment, which is positive, and not have to go to school with fear and being subjected to racial discrimination," said Joseph North, the managing partner of the North Law Firm.
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By Abigail Adcox | November 14, 2023
Hogan Lovells' Neal Katyal said about a third of his time has been spent with matters related to the court's affirmative action decision, adding that it has taken up a "huge number of hours."
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | November 5, 2023
We are undergoing one of our periodic waves of what is commonly referred to as book banning. The term is not strictly accurate.
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By Colleen Murphy | November 1, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Colleen Murphy | October 30, 2023
A disability discrimination complaint, filed by a Mercer County Community College employee fired after he contracted COVID-19 and was hospitalized on a ventilator, has been resolved, according to Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin.
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By Christine Charnosky | October 27, 2023
Public interest lawyer Alan Morrison, who has dedicated his career to helping low-income, marginalized, or vulnerable populations, is honored with this NLJ Lifetime Achievement Award.
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By Randall J. Peach | October 27, 2023
Anyone who follows school law knows that these types of HIB charges are commonplace—and difficult to challenge. In seeking to combat bullying, the HIB statute (N.J.S.A. 18A:37-13) is exceedingly broad, focusing not on traditional categories of protected traits (race, gender, nationality, etc.) but on any "distinguishing characteristic," of any kind.
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By Louis F. Locascio | October 20, 2023
Who is in a better position to determine whether or not a student's parents will accept and support the student's new gender identity, the student or "the administration"?
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