Lawyers for the US Department of Justice’s office overseeing immigration courts filed a federal class action claiming the agency’s no-telework policy is endangering the health of disabled employees.
The EEOC will implement a new four-year National Enforcement Plan, officially replacing a Biden-era guide for the agency’s priorities.
The EEOC will change its decades-old requirements that federal agencies provide information about their workforce demographics and submit affirmative action plans to comply with President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders.
A job applicant failed to prove that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s diversity practices led to his failure to be hired as he’s a White, Jewish, gay male with a disability, a federal judge ruled in dismissing his lawsuit.
Trump attorney general pick Todd Blanche heads into a Senate confirmation test facing an already-strained relationship between the Justice Department and Capitol Hill.
Texas will likely prevail in defending a law requiring proof of age to download a smart phone app, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, lifting a trial court injunction that halted the law on First Amendment grounds.
Lawyers for Texas and the US Justice Department didn’t directly address claims of collusion during an appellate argument over their settlement that ended an in-state tuition program for migrant students.
Four Muslim students sued a northern Virginia high school and a school district board for suspending them over a comedy video for an extracurricular group while ignoring similar videos by other student groups.
West Virginia must defend a class action seeking to reform its foster care system, which allegedly has overlooked children’s individual needs and permitted abuse and neglect, a federal appeals court said for the second time.
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President Trump’s administration has made transgender rights a central policy issue, restricting gender identity recognition, limiting access to gender-affirming care, and banning transgender athletes from competing according to their gender identity.
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) is drafting articles of impeachment against a federal judge whom a judiciary panel found had sex with a police officer in chambers and improperly attended a political event, he said in a social media post.
Two founding partners and an attorney with an embattled Los Angeles law firm are facing discipline charges from the California State Bar over allegations they practiced law without licenses in other states and skirted rules of professional conduct.
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Litigation boutique Dunn Isaacson Rhee is dropping special bonuses for its associates just past the firm’s one-year anniversary.
Nicolás Maduro added a lawyer to his defense team who played a key role defending Sean “Diddy” Combs at last year’s racketeering trial against the rapper.
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is raising its associate salaries, matching recently announced pay hikes by Milbank.
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