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How Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs Fare In Federal Court, Kevin Clermont, Stewart Schwab
How Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs Fare In Federal Court, Kevin Clermont, Stewart Schwab
Kevin M. Clermont
This article presents the full range of information that the Administrative Office’s data convey on federal employment discrimination litigation. From that information, the authors tell three stories about (1) bringing these claims, (2) their outcome in the district court, and (3) the effect of appeal. Each of these stories is a sad one for employment discrimination plaintiffs: relatively often, the numerous plaintiffs must pursue their claims all the way through trial, which is usually a jury trial; at both pretrial and trial these plaintiffs lose disproportionately often, in all the various types of employment discrimination cases; and employment discrimination litigants …
Hobby Lobby's Challenge To Officialdom's 'Compelling Interest', Michael Helfand
Hobby Lobby's Challenge To Officialdom's 'Compelling Interest', Michael Helfand
Michael A Helfand
No abstract provided.
The Murkiness Of The Hobby Lobby Ruling, Michael Helfand
The Murkiness Of The Hobby Lobby Ruling, Michael Helfand
Michael A Helfand
No abstract provided.
America Doesn't See Its Religious Minorities, Michael Helfand
America Doesn't See Its Religious Minorities, Michael Helfand
Michael A Helfand
No abstract provided.
Panelist, “The Current Clash”, Michael Helfand
Panelist, “The Current Clash”, Michael Helfand
Michael A Helfand
No abstract provided.
Implied Consent: A Proposal On For-Profit Conscience, Michael Helfand
Implied Consent: A Proposal On For-Profit Conscience, Michael Helfand
Michael A Helfand
No abstract provided.
Of Babies, Bathwater, And Throwing Out Proof Structures: It Is Not Time To Jettison Mcdonnell Douglas, William Corbett
Of Babies, Bathwater, And Throwing Out Proof Structures: It Is Not Time To Jettison Mcdonnell Douglas, William Corbett
William R. Corbett
No abstract provided.
Daubert V. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Keeping The Gate In Employment Discrimination Cases, William Corbett
Daubert V. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Keeping The Gate In Employment Discrimination Cases, William Corbett
William R. Corbett
No abstract provided.
The Fundamental Nature Of Title Vii, Maria Ontiveros
The Fundamental Nature Of Title Vii, Maria Ontiveros
Maria L. Ontiveros
This article explores the fundamental nature of Title VII and argues that Title VII is a statute designed to protect the right to own and use one's own labor free from discrimination in order to provide meaningful economic opportunity and participation. This conclusion is based upon three different types of analysis: the elements approach; the super statute approach and the human rights approach. The "elements approach" places Title VII in context and argues that it cannot be interpreted in isolation because it is only one element of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The "super statute approach" argues that Title …