Ex-Vice President Sues UT Austin for Wrongful Termination
A former vice president at the University of Texas at Austin is suing the school for allegedly discriminating against him based on his gender and wrongfully terminating his employment.

Nearly a quarter of the nation’s 344 state Supreme Court seats are up for election on Nov. 5.
Thomas J. Henry PLLC, the mega Texas personal injury firm, has resolved a second case involving allegations of sexual misconduct one day after resolving the first.
A Goldman alum and other advocates warn things are sliding “backwards fast” as companies rethink DEI.
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A group of current and former inmates have agreed to settle claims with a California county after alleging their constitutional rights were violated when they were subjected to unsanitary conditions and limited access to food and medical care.
A former vice president at the University of Texas at Austin is suing the school for allegedly discriminating against him based on his gender and wrongfully terminating his employment.
An aide to Michigan congressman Shri Thanedar, has sued the office claiming she’s been subjected to age discrimination.
A former regional account manager working for
GoDaddy.com LLC discriminated against a Black director of technical program management, including by subjecting him to a hostile environment and firing him while he was on medical leave for mental health issues caused by the bias, a federal lawsuit alleged.
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Three Orthodox Jewish families plausibly alleged that federal law requires the state to pay for their special needs children’s education in Jewish schools, the Ninth Circuit said Monday.
Businesses eyeing pay transparency reporting requirements in Europe aren’t ready yet for looming new rules, according to a new study.
A deaf Ohio public school American Sign Language teacher sued the district for its alleged failure to accommodate her request of providing her with an interpreter so she could effectively perform her job duties.
A quarter of federal district courts have never had a Black judge. Nowhere is that disparity more jarring than in Georgia's Southern District, where one-third of the population under the court's jurisdiction is Black. We visited south Georgia to learn why this district, with its sizable Black population, has never had a Black federal district court judge.
Marc Lieberstein and Georges Nahitchevansky joined Akerman in its intellectual property practice group in New York, the firm announced Oct. 24.
Businesses eyeing pay transparency reporting requirements in Europe aren’t ready yet for looming new rules, according to a new study.
Litigants must seek a judge’s disqualification at the earliest possible moment after discovering facts that support an allegation of bias, California’s top court ruled.
A former Santé Ventures marketing director who twice went to trial in her lawsuit seeking bonus payments must choose between seeing her $1.4 million jury verdict cut by $200,000 or preparing for a third trial, a federal judge said.
Matthew Yelovich joined Cleary Gottlieb as a partner in its Americas litigation practice in the Bay Area, the firm announced Monday.
Ellenor Stone joined Pierson Ferdinand as a partner in its employment, labor, and benefits practice in Atlanta, the firm announced Monday.
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