The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Claudia De Palma | December 15, 2023
On the heels of a landmark ruling from the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court declaring that the Pennsylvania Constitution guarantees a "comprehensive, effective, and contemporary system of public education," and a court order directing the state to fund its public schools to provide every child with "a meaningful opportunity to succeed academically, socially, and civically," Pennsylvania has nevertheless found itself in a debate over the state's investment in private education.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | December 12, 2023
It appears to be the largest Title IX verdict for a male since the law was created, The Beasley Firm's Lane Jubb Jr., who represented plaintiff John Abraham, said.
By Riley Brennan | December 7, 2023
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By Charles Toutant | December 4, 2023
"When you add that wrinkle to it, and you have to focus a jury's attention on the fact that he is being discriminated against because of a perception that he's gay as opposed to actually being gay, it adds a wrinkle," plaintiffs lawyer R. Armen McOmber said.
New Jersey Law Journal | Live Coverage
By Colleen Murphy | November 30, 2023
"It was appealed, and the Appellate Division overturned the arbitration award, essentially saying that the arbitrator exceeded his authority by demoting Ms. Sanjuan," Lester E. Taylor III, a partner with the Taylor Law Group, said. "It was also very troubling because on remand, the Appellate Division limited the arbitrator's power, role and responsibility pursuant to statute in reconsidering the penalty."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | November 30, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently took up the question as to whether colleges and universities must give refunds when, during the COVID-19 pandemic, they eliminated in-person learning. The decision sparking debate on the issue was Hickey v. University of Pittsburgh.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
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.
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.
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.
National Law Journal | Analysis
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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