Joshua NewvilleApr 6, 2018Courts Must Be Fairer In Cases Alleging Police BrutalityOur failure to correct the error made by the courts below leaves in place a judgment that accepts the word of one party over the word of...
Joshua NewvilleApr 4, 2016Supreme Court Lets Stand $188 Million Award Against Wal-MartIn a win for employees, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to review an award to a class of plaintiffs against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc...
Joshua NewvilleMay 3, 2015The Supreme Court To Address Marriage Equality LitigationHistoric, unprecedented, monumental… no single word fully encapsulates the magnitude and impact the past three years have had on marriage...
Joshua NewvilleOct 6, 2014Supreme Court Order Brings Marriage Equality States to 30Today, the United States Supreme Court denied to review opinions issued by three appellate courts that declared bans on same-sex marriage...
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...