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By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | November 7, 2022
The Southern Poverty Law Center, the National Education Association and the Georgia Association of Educators sent a notice to Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr notifying Carr of their intent to sue in federal court.
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By Colleen Murphy | November 2, 2022
In an issue of first impression, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland has certified an interlocutory appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit regarding whether 501(c)(3) tax exempt status constitutes federal financial assistance under Title IX, according to the opinion.
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By Marcia Coyle | October 25, 2022
Latham & Watkins's Greg Garre offers memories and advice on his Supreme Court appearance defending affirmative action policies in Texas.
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By Amanda Bronstad | October 25, 2022
U.S. District Judge William Orrick delayed the first bellwether trial over Juul's electronic cigarettes to Nov. 15 after finding a "mess of issues" with motions, depositions, exhibits and jury instructions.
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By Colleen Murphy | October 21, 2022
"The judge's decision in Soenen v. Brown dismisses the majority of the plaintiffs' claims at the outset and significantly narrows the scope of the case," said Brian E. Clark, Brown University's associate vice president for news and editorial development.
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By Allison Dunn | October 21, 2022
"The fact that Brandeis offered both in-person and online graduate programs, but only in-person undergraduate programs, could allow a jury to infer that Brandeis reasonably expected plaintiffs (both undergraduates) had paid tuition in exchange for in-person instruction," the judge wrote. "Finally, although classes might be moved with some frequency from one meeting place to another, a jury could find that this did not disturb a reasonable expectation that plaintiffs paid tuition in anticipation of classes meeting in-person somewhere on campus."
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By Marcia Coyle | October 20, 2022
Barrett issued the denial without comment one day after the emergency application was filed.
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By Marcia Coyle | October 19, 2022
Plaintiffs have filed lawsuits challenging the program in a number of jurisdictions.
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By Allison Dunn | October 17, 2022
"Plaintiff's claim that Liberty owed her a duty to take administrative action either before or after a sexual assault fails because such a duty is not recognized in Virginia," wrote U.S. District Judge Norman K. Moon of the Western District of Virginia. "Second, Plaintiff argues that Liberty had a duty to Plaintiff via Oasis Defendants' actions, because The Oasis is a 'de facto' student dormitory ... This claim fails as well. As mentioned above, Liberty does not have a special relationship to Plaintiff solely by virtue of being the university she attended. Now, assume arguendo that a close relationship exists between Liberty and Oasis Defendants such that Oasis Defendants' duties became Liberty's. Even then, Oasis Defendants ... had no duty to Plaintiff."
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By Amanda Bronstad | October 13, 2022
A Seattle jury rendered its award on Thursday to six adults and seven children who alleged they suffered brain damage after being exposed to PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, at a school in the state of Washington.
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