March 23, 2012 • This week, a judge dismissed a lawsuit against New York
Law School filed by some of its own recent graduates.
Not exact matches
But Mercer Bullard, professor of
law at the University of Mississippi Law School and founder of Fund Democracy, an advocacy group for mutual fund shareholders, told ThinkAdvisor on Thursday that «the plaintiffs have hurt their cause by delaying» filing a suit until now.&raq
law at the University of Mississippi
Law School and founder of Fund Democracy, an advocacy group for mutual fund shareholders, told ThinkAdvisor on Thursday that «the plaintiffs have hurt their cause by delaying» filing a suit until now.&raq
Law School and founder of Fund Democracy, an advocacy group for mutual fund shareholders, told ThinkAdvisor on Thursday that «the plaintiffs have hurt their cause by delaying»
filing a suit until now.»
Ms. Pao, a graduate of Princeton University, Harvard Business
School and Harvard
Law School, is married to Alphonse Fletcher Jr., a prominent Wall Street investor who has
filed discrimination suits in the past.
According to the lawsuit, which was
filed by Harvard
Law School Professor Laurence Tribe and other prominent attorneys, officers went to the home to arrest the man's father.
Three media companies
filed a lawsuit Monday to try to force authorities to release security video footage from the exterior of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School to shed light on the actions — or inaction — of
law enforcement
He noted that his own training in
law school had not been designed to teach him how to
file a brief or deal with a client, but rather to teach him to think like a lawyer.
Former USC coach Steve Sarkisian has
filed a lawsuit against the university, alleging that the
school broke the
law for firing him without allowing him to seek treatment for alcoholism, which is defined as a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act.
«I hope that my lawsuit against Chartwells and the settlement announced today will help improve the food programs for D.C.'s
school children, which has always been my goal,» Mills said in a statement issued Friday by Phillips & Cohen, a District - based
law firm that
filed Mills's whistleblower lawsuit in 2013.
The
filing shows that Spitzer donated $ 50,000 to Harvard College, $ 25,000 to Harvard
Law School and $ 25,000 to the Horace Mann
School in the Bronx, all alma maters of the Democrat.
The pro-charter-school group Families for Excellent
Schools said even more needs to be done to comply with state and federal bullying laws, which is why the organization is a plaintiff in a class - action lawsuit against DOE, filed in April 2016, along with 23 parents whose children have experienced bullying and harassment in city s
Schools said even more needs to be done to comply with state and federal bullying
laws, which is why the organization is a plaintiff in a class - action lawsuit against DOE,
filed in April 2016, along with 23 parents whose children have experienced bullying and harassment in city
schoolsschools.
Teachout, a Fordham
Law School professor, says she'll
file her petitions in the final hours before the deadline, at around nine Thursday evening.
Under current
law, the city Department of Education uniformly refuses to offer space to new and expanding charter
schools and forces the operators to
file a lengthy appeal.
In court papers
filed immediately after the hearing, the defense cited a news conference held to announce Silver's arrest, a speech on public corruption Bharara delivered at New York
Law School the following day, and an extensive interview he gave to the MSNBC cable network two weeks later.
The NYC Department of Education rejected requests for space made by a dozen charters so far this
school year, forcing them to
file appeals in Albany for relief under the state's charter -
school siting
law.
As prep
schools increasingly confront past sexual misconduct, they often use
laws limiting when a lawsuit can be
filed to avoid paying victims.
A majority of Buffalo
School Board members voted to retain the
law firm of Frank W. Miller, based in the Syracuse area, to assist in
filing a formal petition with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia seeking the ouster of their colleague, Carl Paladino, who called the effort «a waste of time and money.»
(Incidentally, a lawsuit
filed this year by a UB
law school alumnus, which could potentially have the same effect as the defunct bill, was intended to be discussed in executive session on Monday.)
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Law Students is kicking against newly - approved guidelines for admission into the Ghana
Law School and maintains its earlier call for the entrance examination to be scrapped.
Developer Avery Hall Investments
filed plans to build the 122 - unit building at the former Brooklyn
Law School complex on Boerum Place.
The spat over the potential plaintiff's pseudonym comes in a lawsuit
filed on March 9 by the NRA, just hours after Gov. Rick Scott signed into
law a sweeping
school - safety measure that included new gun - related restrictions.
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Raimond has been
filing similar complaints against other
law schools across the country.
A team of conservative legal scholars last week
filed a complaint charging that two Southern California
school districts fail to offer students
school choice as required under federal
law and asked the U.S. Department of Education to withhold the districts» federal funds.
Two Philadelphia students have
filed a lawsuit challenging a new state
law that automatically bars students who have been judged delinquent or who are on probation from attending regular
schools.
A bill that requires Tennessee's public
schools to set aside one minute at the beginning of the
school day for «meditation, or prayer, or personal beliefs» has been signed into
law by Gov. Lamar Alexander, but the American Civil Liberties Union (aclu) of Tennessee intends to
file suit shortly on the grounds that the
law is in violation of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Although the claim of «unfunded mandate» has been asserted almost since the day NCLB was signed into
law,
School District of the City of Pontiac et al. v. Spellings constitutes the first major legal challenge to the historic education
law to be
filed in federal court.
This past July, the D.C. Association of Chartered Public
Schools filed suit in federal district court claiming that the District of Columbia has been underfunding charter schools in violation of the U.S. Constitution and feder
Schools filed suit in federal district court claiming that the District of Columbia has been underfunding charter
schools in violation of the U.S. Constitution and feder
schools in violation of the U.S. Constitution and federal
law.
In 1995, Washington State passed a
law that, among other things, required
schools to
file court actions when youngsters have seven unexcused absences in a month or 10 in a year.
The suit,
filed on behalf of Beatriz Vergara, a Los Angeles high
school student, and eight other public
school students, claims that the
law protects poor - performing teachers assigned to working with low - income, minority children.
The department offered the compromise to the Bridgeport Baptist and Sheridan Road Baptist
schools, which
filed suit in 1980 challenging a
law that requires private
schools to employ only certified teachers.
The National Women's
Law Center has filed complaints with the Department of Education's office for civil rights alleging that the schools are violating Title IX, the 1972 law that bars sex discrimination at educational institutions receiving federal fun
Law Center has
filed complaints with the Department of Education's office for civil rights alleging that the
schools are violating Title IX, the 1972
law that bars sex discrimination at educational institutions receiving federal fun
law that bars sex discrimination at educational institutions receiving federal funds.
Regulations issued in November mandate that
schools file plans explaining how they will implement key aspects of the
law, make supplemental services available in the same year tests are administered, find a way to accommodate students transferring from failing
schools, and more.
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that vouchers violated the state constitution in 2009, and the union and state
school boards» association
filed suit against education savings accounts shortly after Gov. Jan Brewer signed them into
law.
The lawsuit,
filed by the nonprofit Public Interest
Law Office of Rochester in September 1998, claims that the state has deprived the plaintiffs — all low - income black and Hispanic students — of their rights under the state constitution to a sound basic education by failing to alleviate concentrations of poverty in the 37,000 - student Rochester
school district.
Amicus briefs were
filed on Reading's behalf by the Pennsylvania State Education Association, the state's largest teacher union; the Pennsylvania
School Boards Association; and the Education
Law Center - Pennsylvania.
Lawyers representing students and families from the now - defunct Lake View
school district in Arkansas
filed a lawsuit in federal court Oct. 25 challenging a new state
school consolidation
law on the grounds that it violates the district's equal - protection rights and is racially discriminatory, according to the Associated Press.
That's why a group of parents and students in Connecticut, with support from the nonprofit students» rights organization Students Matter,
filed a case last month in federal court challenging their state's
laws «that knowingly and actively prevent students from accessing even minimally acceptable public
school options.»
The Education
Law Center appealed the
school expansion decisions last spring but due to procedural delays did not
file the initial brief until this month.
The Minnesota Federation of Teachers has
filed suit in federal district court in St. Paul to block the state's 1985 Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act on the grounds that the
law violates both the state and federal constitutions by permitting the «direct diversion» of public funds from public
schools to church - related colleges and universities.
A group of primarily white Illinois
school districts violated federal and state civil rights
laws when they chose to leave an athletic conference that included
schools with predominantly minority student enrollments, a lawsuit
filed in federal court argues.
Bolick and the Goldwater Institute, along with Arizona
schools superintendent John Huppenthal and the Institute for Justice, a civil liberties
law firm, are defending the program from a lawsuit
filed by the Arizona teachers union and state
school boards association.
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school and the possibility a legal challenge will be
filed to delay or derail the
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The establishment forces aligned against reform
filed suit in King County Superior Court July 3 to block the charter
school law approved by the voters last November.
SEATTLE — A coalition of educators and community groups
filed a legal challenge with the state attorney general Wednesday questioning the constitutionality of Washington's new charter
schools law...
When
filed by attorneys on behalf of students at three Los Angeles Unified middle
schools in 2010, the lawsuit challenged the state
law mandating teacher layoffs based on seniority.
After the Southern Poverty
Law Center filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Mississippi's charter school law, there was a sharp and immediate response from Empower Mississippi and numerous state and national organizations denouncing the lawsuit and the effect it would have on families seeking high quality options in the education of their childr
Law Center
filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Mississippi's charter
school law, there was a sharp and immediate response from Empower Mississippi and numerous state and national organizations denouncing the lawsuit and the effect it would have on families seeking high quality options in the education of their childr
law, there was a sharp and immediate response from Empower Mississippi and numerous state and national organizations denouncing the lawsuit and the effect it would have on families seeking high quality options in the education of their children.
Yesterday, the Southern Poverty
Law Center (SPLC)
filed a lawsuit alleging that the Mississippi Public Charter
Schools Act of 2013 is unconstitutional under the Mississippi Constitution.
Last summer the Southern Poverty
Law Center
filed a lawsuit attempting to shut down Mississippi's public charter
schools.