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Fourth Circuit Expands Exception for Religious Employees | JD Supra
JD Supra· 10 hours agoOn May 8, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a monumental opinion in Billard v. Charlotte Catholic High School. Senior Judge Harris, joined by Judge Niemeyer ...
Fourth Circuit denies parents’ opt-out request for LGBTQ-inclusive books in Maryland elementary...
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoA majority of a Fourth Circuit panel ruled Wednesday that parents are not entitled to pull their...
Ministerial Exception in Title VII Cases Is Alive and Well Even After Being Waived
The National Law Review· 2 days agoAs recently reflected by the Fourth Circuit’s opinion in Billard v. Charlotte Catholic High School,...
Fourth Circuit Holds Firm Against Expansion of Religion-Based Defenses to Discrimination (US)
The National Law Review· 4 days agoIn 2014, shortly after North Carolina recognized same-sex marriage, Mr. Billard posted on his...
JD Supra: Fourth Circuit: Institution's Tax-Exempt Status Does Not Trigger the Applicability of...
JD Supra· 5 days agoOn March 27, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that an independent high school's Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status does not constitute "receiving Federal financial assistance," ...
JD Supra: Fourth Circuit Clarifies Contours of Laws Applicable to Tax-Exempt Entities
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe “hook” of many federal anti-discrimination measures, including Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Section 303 of the Age Discrimination Act, is “receiving Federal ...
Judge on Clerk Hiring Boycotts: ‘Students Should Be Seen as Individuals’ | Law.com
Law.com· 5 hours agoLast week, I wrote about 13 federal judges who announced a boycott of clerkship hiring from Columbia...
Catholic school can legally fire gay teacher, court finds
FOX 29 Philadelphia· 6 days agoA bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing on college teams that match their...
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Reason.com· 7 days agoPlease enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. Mason Murphy was arrested for walking on the wrong side of a rural ...
Judges Chide IRS, Couple in Conservation Easement Audit Fight
Bloomberg Law· 7 days agoJudges on the Fourth Circuit at oral argument Friday worried that the IRS is taking too aggressive a stance in auditing conservation easement tax deductions, but seemed poised to rule against the taxpayers anyway.