A rabbi's ongoing suit against the nonprofit group that allegedly got him fired from his job as a supervising kosher-meat inspector highlights the frequent tension between Jewish and state law. In denying the defendant's motion for summary judgment, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Jane S. Solomon restated the oft-cited rule that in such conflicts, state law wins. "Parties are not free to evade the law by claiming that their decisions are inherently protected because they are religious in nature," she wrote.
January 31, 2006 at 12:00 AM
1 minute read
The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
A rabbi’s ongoing lawsuit against the nonprofit organization that allegedly got him fired from his position as a supervising kosher-meat inspector highlights the frequent tension between Jewish and state law.
In denying the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Jane S. Solomon restated the oft-cited rule that in such conflicts, state law wins.
Presented by BigVoodoo
Join General Counsel and Senior Legal Leaders at the Premier Forum Designed For and by General Counsel from Fortune 1000 Companies
This conference brings together the industry's most influential & knowledgeable real estate executives from the net lease sector.
Join the industry's top owners, investors, developers, brokers & financiers at THE MULTIFAMILY EVENT OF THE YEAR!
Duane Morris LLP seeks a highly motivated junior associate to join its dynamic and growing Labor and Employment Class Action group in Chicag...
Lower Manhattan firm seeks a premises liability litigator (i.e., depositions, SJ motions, and/or trials) with at least 3-6 years of experien...
Tired of the stress of the big city? Are you looking to improve your quality of life? Then consider practicing law at the Jersey Shore. Pe...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
