Joshua NewvilleOct 11, 2013Shutdown Wreaks Havoc on Federal Employment Law EnforcementThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is in the business of keeping people from being treated unfairly in the workplace. Somewhat...
Joshua NewvilleOct 2, 2013Modern Feminism & The LawThe kind of strident activism sometimes employed by advocates for marginalized groups serves one incredibly important purpose: it forces...
Joshua NewvilleJun 28, 2013SCOTUS Kills DOMA and Prop 8; Sexual Orientation Discrimination Lives OnIt’s been a busy week for employment law and civil rights. The impact of the past week’s Supreme Court decisions on these two areas of...
Joshua NewvilleJun 24, 2013Supreme Court Weakens Title VII ProtectionsFrom Justice Ginsburg’s dissent in today’s Supreme Court Decision in Vance v. Ball State, which narrowly defined “supervisor” so as to...
Joshua NewvilleJun 20, 2013Effective E-Discovery in Employment Law LitigationIn employment lawsuits, preserving, finding, and utilizing electronic evidence can mean the difference between winning, winning big, or...