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The New Logic Of Affirmative Action, Charles W. Collier Dec 1995

The New Logic Of Affirmative Action, Charles W. Collier

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Prima Facie Case Of Age Discrimination In Reduction-In-Force Cases, Jessica Lind Dec 1995

The Prima Facie Case Of Age Discrimination In Reduction-In-Force Cases, Jessica Lind

Michigan Law Review

This Note proposes that courts require the plaintiff in a RIF case to show, as part of her prima facie burden, that the employer reassigned at least part of her job responsibilities to a younger individual of equal or lesser qualifications. Part I describes the analytical framework applied to most intentional discrimination cases the McDonnell Douglas framework. Part II explains that the RIF plaintiff cannot meet the specific requirements of the prima facie case as articulated in McDonnell Douglas because her firing occurs in conjunction with the elimination of her position. This Part then examines two approaches taken by the …


The Last Minuet: Disparate Treatment After Hicks, Deborah C. Malamud Aug 1995

The Last Minuet: Disparate Treatment After Hicks, Deborah C. Malamud

Michigan Law Review

The purpose of this article is to explain why the Court's much-maligned decision in Hicks was correct, and to further argue that in the aftermath of Hicks, the McDonnell Douglas-Burdine proof structure ought to be abandoned.


The Last Minuet: Disparate Treatment After Hicks, Deborah C. Malamud Aug 1995

The Last Minuet: Disparate Treatment After Hicks, Deborah C. Malamud

Michigan Law Review

The purpose of this article is to explain why the Court's much-maligned decision in Hicks was correct, and to further argue that in the aftermath of Hicks, the McDonnell Douglas-Burdine proof structure ought to be abandoned.


Current Developments In Federal Employment Discrimination Law, Julie M. Spanbauer May 1995

Current Developments In Federal Employment Discrimination Law, Julie M. Spanbauer

Northern Illinois University Law Review

The area of federal employment discrimination law has undertone vast changes over the past several years through both legislative and judicial action. This article provides, an overview of the recent congressional enactments and amendments, including the Americans With Disabilities Act, and the Civil Rights Act of 1991 which modified Title VII, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Additionally, recent Supreme Court decisions, which have also altered some longstanding doctrines in this area, are addressed. Finally, some decisions of the courts within the Seventh Circuit are presented to provide a more detailed insight into the state …


Racial Justice In The Age Of The Global Economy: Community Empowerment And Global Strategy, Anthony D. Taibi Mar 1995

Racial Justice In The Age Of The Global Economy: Community Empowerment And Global Strategy, Anthony D. Taibi

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (The Supreme Court And Local Government Law: The 1994-1995 Term), Eileen Kaufman Jan 1995

Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (The Supreme Court And Local Government Law: The 1994-1995 Term), Eileen Kaufman

Scholarly Works

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Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (Symposium: The Supreme Court And Local Government Law, 1993-1994 Term), Eileen Kaufman Jan 1995

Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court (Symposium: The Supreme Court And Local Government Law, 1993-1994 Term), Eileen Kaufman

Scholarly Works

No abstract provided.


Title Ix And Employment Discrimination In Coaching Intercollegiate Athletics, Cathryn L. Claussen Jan 1995

Title Ix And Employment Discrimination In Coaching Intercollegiate Athletics, Cathryn L. Claussen

University of Miami Entertainment & Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court, Eileen Kaufman Jan 1995

Employment Discrimination: Recent Developments In The Supreme Court, Eileen Kaufman

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.