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A Georgia jury convicted Timothy Foster of murder and sentenced him to death. During jury selection, the prosecution used peremptory challenges to strike the black jurors remaining in the jury pool.

The Supreme Court granted certiorari to decide whether disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act (FHA).

London Deputy Managing Partner Terry Green authored an article in The Law Society Gazette about Australia's under-16 social media ban and how it contrasts with the UK Online Safety Act (OSA).

Winston & Strawn wrapped up its celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage month with a conversation with Congressman Ted Lieu, who represents California's 33rd District in the U.S...

A Missouri federal judge orders a theatre to provide, upon request, captioning services for the deaf for all theatrical performances.

Surveillance comes in different flavors, and some surveillance can even affirm and support individual interests in personal liberty.

The calendar has rolled to December. Holiday time. Which is great for kids and families. Santa Claus. Decorations.

Notably, the Claimants were confirmed to be victims of trafficking by the UK Human Trafficking Centre or the Home Office.

We recently blogged about a new wave of class action litigation related to California's Transparency in Supply Chains Act.

It's Friday and time for another overview of developments in the field of business and human rights that we've been monitoring.

The proposed draft of the revised Equator Principles, released on August 13, reflects a greater focus on human rights.

A case out of a New York State appeals court should remind employers that they may liable for discrimination where they take an adverse action against an employee based on the employee’s association with someone in a protected class.

On October 24, 2019, Gottlieb & Associates, a plaintiff's firm well-known for bringing scores of website accessibility cases

The NYC Commission on Human Rights (Commission) recently released new legal enforcement guidance (guidance) that prohibits employers from punishing ...

A recent case out of the District of Columbia underscores the importance of establishing policies and documenting performance-related issues.

The NYCCHR announced a 20 percent increase in discrimination investigations, for a total of 755 investigations, up from 628 in 2014.

On May 26th, New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed into law amendments to the City's anti-discrimination/anti-harassment statute (the NYC Human Rights Law) which will add...

The Promise Zone Initiative was launched under the Obama administration in January 2014 to designate and aid a number of high-poverty urban, rural, and tribal communities to create jobs...