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'Bivens Is Unavailable' in US Citizen's Lawsuit Against Federal Officers, 6th Circuit Says
A U.S. citizen who claimed his rights were violated after he spent hours in a cold detention cell is unable to sue border patrol agents under the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, the majority of the Sixth Circuit said in a split ruling. […]
9th Circ.: Wynn Las Vegas Must Face Hostile Work Environment Claim Over Response to Customer's Unwanted Sexual Advances
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reinstated a manicurist’s hostile work environment claim against Wynn Las Vegas resort, following several other circuits’ holdings that such a claim can stem from an employer’s response to unwanted sexual advances by a third party toward an employee. Click Here To Read The Full […]
Some Lawyers Would Prefer Not to Burn Out: Morning Minute
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Ahead of the Curve: How (and Why) Law Schools Should Be Preparing Future Litigators for the Virtual Courtroom
This week’s column examines why law schools should have courses devoted to teaching students the art of litigating in a virtual courtroom setting. I also share some of my own experience as a litigant in remote court at the start the pandemic in order to shed light on the unique challenges budding lawyers could face […]