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Sixth Circ. Declares Fundamental Right to Minimal Education, Then Vacates Decision
The story begins with a deplorable situation. The plaintiffs are seven students of public schools in the city of Detroit. In their complaint, they describe how "not even the pretense of education takes place" in their schools, which lack "the capacity to deliver basic access to literacy."
Pandemic-Induced Stock-Drop Litigation Is Coming. Is Your Team Ready?
As we've learned from past crises, the question isn't whether stock-drop litigation claims are coming—they are. So what can companies do to prepare for this issue and address it head-on?
Sixth Circuit Allows Michigan's Redistricting Commission to Go Forward
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Daunt v. Benson, Nos. 19-2377/2420 recently affirmed a decision allowing Michigan to continue implementing its Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission, approved by voter-initiative in 2018.Sixth Circ. Title IX Ruling Speeds the Day When Schools Are Liable to Victims and Harassers
Public colleges and universities must walk a fine line between failing to address appropriately all complaints of sexual harassment and failing to afford due process to the alleged harassers.
Can Faith-Based Institutions Decline To Serve Same-Sex Couples in Adoption Matters?
Another conflict between LGBTQ rights and religious freedom is broiling in the federal courts, and it has finally reached the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.Sixth Circ.: Attorneys Not Liable Under FDCPA for Reasonable Mistakes of State Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held in a split decision that attorneys garnishing a debtor do not make a "false, deceptive or misleading representation" under the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act when their representations of law are later proven wrong, so long as they represent a reasonable interpretation of the law.
Sixth Circuit Grants Rare Petition for Rehearing En Banc in Abortion Case
The order granting rehearing means the Sixth Circuit will decide a case involving the hot topic of abortion in the upcoming election year. And, no matter which way the case is decided, it means the U.S. Supreme Court will likely face the prospect of another cert petition in an abortion case the near future.
Sixth Circuit Allows Consent Decree To Be Assigned
The Sixth Circuit's decision raises the larger question of what law should be used to govern the interpretation of a consent decree entered by a federal court: federal common law or state contract law?
General Counsel Come In to Help Companies Undergoing Business Changes: November 2019 In-House Moves
November experienced a high volume of top lawyer moves, with a spike after Veterans Day and a slowdown toward the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, signaling the last hiring rush of 2019.
Three Sixth Circuit Decisions Before the Supreme Court
A new U.S. Supreme Court term has started with just three U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decisions on the court's docket. Gone are the days when the Sixth Circuit challenged the Ninth as the most reversed federal appellate court.TRENDING STORIES
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