September 04, 2024
The Third Circuit reopened a former machinery worker's lawsuit alleging he was fired because he requested light-duty assignments following an on-the-job back injury, saying Wednesday a trial court used an outdated standard to conclude that federal law didn't consider his temporary pain a disability.
April 03, 2024
A Third Circuit panel seemed sympathetic Wednesday to an injured machinery worker who sued his former employer for disability discrimination but urged the parties to give mediation another shot, ending oral arguments by referring them to the court's chief circuit mediator.
April 01, 2024
The Second Circuit will hear a case that could help determine the scope of the federal Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, while fitness company Equinox and supermarket chain Trader Joe's will square off with workers looking to revive discrimination suits. Here, Law360 looks at six oral arguments to keep an eye on this month.