From NYC Bar: "The Supreme Court Decisions on Sexual Orientation and Transgender Discrimination"
7/28/2020
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Tuesday, July 28
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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United States
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The Supreme Court’s recent decisions in the Zarda, Bostock, and R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes cases represent a watershed in Title VII law and beyond.
A discussion of these recent decisions will benefit attendees by:
Illuminating Supreme Court thinking on statutory construction
Helping employment lawyers understand the scope and limits of Title VII, particularly with respect to LGBTQIA issues
Anticipating the impact these decisions may have on other areas of the law
Providing practical insights for how to advise employers and employees in light of the decisions
Through examination of these groundbreaking cases, our speakers will lead a discussion you won’t want to miss.
Program Chair:
Hon. James C. Francis IV (Ret.), Arbitrator, Mediator & Special Master, JAMS
Program Speakers:
Jillian Weiss, Law Office of Jillian Weiss, of counsel to Outten & Golden
James Esseks, Director, ACLU LGBT & HIV Project (counsel in Harris Funeral Homes and Zarda cases)
Shirley Lin, Acting Assistant Professor, NYU School of Law
Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich (counsel in Zarda case)
Sponsoring Association Committees:
Labor & Employment, Katherine A. Greenberg, Chair
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Rights, Noah Lewis & Geoffrey L. Wertime, Co-Chairs
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