The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether or not a cross honoring fallen soldiers in the Mojave National Preserve is a violation of the 1st Amendment. It will be the first time that the court will hear a case regarding “an establishment of religion” with John Roberts as the Chief Justice. The current cross [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 27, 2008
A legal adviser for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is demanding that a Georgia judge apologize for jailing a woman who refused to remove her hijab, the traditional Muslim head covering, in court. Abed A. Ayoub writes: The hijab is worn by millions of Muslim women in accordance with their belief in Islam. Some choose to wear a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Former Dechert LLP associate Marc Dubin has sued the firm for allegedly making false promises to lure him to the Philadelphia firm, and for allegedly firing him for being Jewish. Dubin’s suit seeks nearly $6 million in back pay and damages. The firm and its counsel at Miller & Wrubel say that every one of Lubin’s claims [...]
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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