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Circuit Rejects Retaliation Lawsuit From Internal Probe
The court also held that an affirmative defense to an employer's vicarious liability for a hostile work environment is not available where the alleged harasser can be considered an "alter ego" of the employer.Split Panel Finds Union Members Must Contribute to Pension Fund
In a case with massive implications for local governments, the Court of Appeals held yesterday that because the contracts the cities of Yonkers and Oswego had with firefighter unions were expired when a state law requiring retirement contributions from new members went into effect, those firefighters must contribute.2nd Circuit Steps Into Fight Over Jesus Image on Student Poster
The decision of New York public school officials to obscure an image of Jesus before displaying a kindergartner's poster has triggered a legal battle that landed in the 2nd Circuit. The case forced the court, in the words of Judge Guido Calabresi, to "cut a path through the thorniest of constitutional thickets." The circuit held that "a manifestly viewpoint discriminatory restriction on school-sponsored speech is, prima facie, unconstitutional," but remanded the case for further proceedings.University Of Miami Has Risen Above Booster Scandal, Attorneys Say
Attorneys and agents say the University of Miami rose above its scandal with con artist Nevin Shapiro, while the NCAA disgraced itself during the investigation.Enforcement of Forum Selection Clauses
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York analyzed the possible procedural vehicles for motions to dismiss based on forum selection clauses, including the different applicable evidentiary standards, in disputes from Texas to the United Kingdom. The two cases are instructional to those drafting agreements as well as those litigating them.Trending Stories
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