June 03, 2024
The Second Circuit on Monday reopened a former Bloomberg reporter's lawsuit alleging she was denied a job in Manhattan because she's of South Asian descent, after New York state's highest court clarified that state law can protect out-of-state job applicants.
January 26, 2023
The Second Circuit recently asked New York state's highest court to decide whether an out-of-state resident who was denied a Manhattan job can bring discrimination claims under Empire State and New York City law, a question that has bedeviled lower courts for years.
January 23, 2023
A Second Circuit panel on Monday called on New York's highest court to decide whether an out-of-state job candidate who alleges she was discriminatorily denied a Manhattan-based position with Bloomberg can bring a workplace bias claim under state or local law.
January 06, 2023
The Second Circuit on Monday is to consider a former Bloomberg reporter's lawsuit claiming she was passed over for promotions in the company's New York City bureau because of her race and sex.
January 03, 2023
The full Fifth Circuit will consider easing an employer-friendly rule governing bias claims and the Second Circuit will scrutinize nearly $160,000 in sanctions handed down against a nurse and her lawyer for fabricating evidence in a harassment case. Here, Law360 looks at five sets of oral arguments slated for this month that discrimination lawyers should have on their radar.